MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,575 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R156 DOO is a 1998 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R156 DOO, 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 R156 DOO registered?
R156 DOO is a 1998 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 February 1998.
Is R156 DOO safe to buy?
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