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B566 VNG

1985 Suzuki GS650

Black Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,147 mi
Last recorded54,147 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GS65042,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB566 VNG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 54,147 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 54,147 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing split pin missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 54,142 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 54,142 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 54,121 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 53,210 miles

rear tyre slightly perrished

slight blow on exhaust headers

Pass 11 Mar 2014 49,674 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 48,711 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 48,329 miles

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

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

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

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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B566 VNG is a 1985 Suzuki GS650 in Black with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 42,316 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 B566 VNG, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B566 VNG registered?

B566 VNG is a 1985 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 13 June 1985.

Is B566 VNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B566 VNG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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