MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,747 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R155 EEV is a 1998 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 24,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Suzuki GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R155 EEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R155 EEV registered?
R155 EEV is a 1998 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 6 January 1998.
Is R155 EEV safe to buy?
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