MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,186 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Centre stand pivot sticking/ not returning properly.
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at header (6.1.2 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy tight (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front wheel bearings slightly rough
Front wheel bearings slightly rough
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V979 EVR is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2000 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 23,788 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 V979 EVR, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V979 EVR registered?
V979 EVR is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 24 January 2000.
Is V979 EVR safe to buy?
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