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V85 EAL

1999 Suzuki GS500E

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,880 mi
Last recorded27,880 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV85 EAL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2006 27,880 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front engine mount cracked.

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?

Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
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V85 EAL is a 1999 Suzuki GS500E in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V85 EAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500E typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V85 EAL registered?

V85 EAL is a 1999 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V85 EAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V85 EAL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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