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ABW 47X

1982 Suzuki GS650

Blue Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,649 mi
Last recorded30,649 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2007
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS65029,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 47X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2007 30,649 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 30,641 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 29,826 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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ABW 47X is a 1982 Suzuki GS650 in Blue with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 29,388 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 47X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ABW 47X registered?

ABW 47X is a 1982 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is ABW 47X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 47X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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