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A178 JEC

1983 Suzuki Gsx

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,806 mi
Last recorded21,806 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1983 Suzuki Gsx30,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA178 JEC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2012 21,806 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2011 21,074 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 2,009 miles

cam chain requires tensioning

Pass 20 Apr 2009 19,728 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 18,425 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 18,172 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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A178 JEC is a 1983 Suzuki Gsx in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 30,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A178 JEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A178 JEC registered?

A178 JEC is a 1983 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A178 JEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A178 JEC shows 6 tests 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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