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R41 NOU

1999 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,218 mi
Last recorded28,218 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GS50024,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR41 NOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2011 28,218 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2010 26,926 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 26,476 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2009 26,474 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2008 24,388 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 23,680 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 23,121 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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R41 NOU is a 1999 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 24,191 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 R41 NOU, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R41 NOU?

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What year was R41 NOU registered?

R41 NOU is a 1999 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 10 November 1999.

Is R41 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R41 NOU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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