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R384 TOK

1998 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,391 mi
Last recorded17,391 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GS50024,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR384 TOK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 17,391 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 17,179 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 17,000 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 16,437 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 16,269 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 16,269 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2009 16,016 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 15,910 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 15,764 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 15,426 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?

Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
1,009
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,184
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 915
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 875
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 515
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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R384 TOK 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 90%.

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 R384 TOK, 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 R384 TOK registered?

R384 TOK is a 1998 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 17 January 1998.

Is R384 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R384 TOK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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