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W223 EON

2000 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,536 mi
Last recorded28,536 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GS50023,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 EON
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 28,536 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 28,288 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 27,933 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 27,016 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 25,964 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 25,743 miles

none standard exhaust fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2014 24,882 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 24,882 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 23,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 23,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 20,329 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 19,782 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 19,782 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 17,780 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 17,780 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 17,055 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 169,268 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 14,923 miles

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

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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W223 EON is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W223 EON, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W223 EON?

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What year was W223 EON registered?

W223 EON is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W223 EON safe to buy?

The MOT history for W223 EON shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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