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B261 RAA

1985 Suzuki Gsx

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,040 mi
Last recorded18,040 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 1985 Suzuki Gsx30,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB261 RAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 May 2020 18,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2014 17,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 14,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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B261 RAA is a 1985 Suzuki Gsx in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 30,966 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 B261 RAA, 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 41 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 B261 RAA registered?

B261 RAA is a 1985 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 10 January 1985.

Is B261 RAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B261 RAA shows 3 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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