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W211 EBW

2000 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,012 mi
Last recorded43,012 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GS50023,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW211 EBW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 43,012 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 42,407 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 37,872 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 37,480 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 35,739 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Oil leak

front brake caliper mount, impeads front disc

Fail 17 Aug 2012 35,739 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Oil leak

front brake caliper mount, impeads front disc

Fail 17 May 2011 35,719 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 33,550 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 30,370 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 28,299 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 26,732 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 22,954 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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W211 EBW is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W211 EBW, 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 W211 EBW registered?

W211 EBW is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 18 March 2000.

Is W211 EBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W211 EBW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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