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A959 VUY

1983 Suzuki Gsx

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9 mi
Last recorded9 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 1983 Suzuki Gsx30,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA959 VUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 9 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 24,360 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 23,936 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 22,817 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 22,807 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 22,725 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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A959 VUY is a 1983 Suzuki Gsx in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A959 VUY, 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 A959 VUY registered?

A959 VUY is a 1983 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A959 VUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A959 VUY shows 6 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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