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B256 VNK

1984 Suzuki Gsx

Blue Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,046 mi
Last recorded48,046 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2013
Typical for 1984 Suzuki Gsx32,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB256 VNK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2013 48,046 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 44,156 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 38,160 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 38,160 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 32,936 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 32,936 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 27,382 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 26,448 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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B256 VNK is a 1984 Suzuki Gsx in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 32,890 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 B256 VNK, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B256 VNK registered?

B256 VNK is a 1984 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 22 August 1984.

Is B256 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B256 VNK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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