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APF 755H

1979 Suzuki GS1000E

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,453 mi
Last recorded42,453 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS1000E38,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPF 755H
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 42,453 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,582 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 40,495 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 40,495 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

various corrosion all over bike

Pass 19 Jan 2012 38,687 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 38,687 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000E?

Based on 2,962 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
364
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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APF 755H is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 38,224 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 GS1000E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APF 755H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of APF 755H?

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What year was APF 755H registered?

APF 755H is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 3 August 1979.

Is APF 755H safe to buy?

The MOT history for APF 755H shows 6 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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