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B973 DBV

1992 Suzuki Gsx

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,838 mi
Last recorded47,838 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Suzuki Gsx28,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB973 DBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 47,838 miles

front tyre cracking across tread

Fail 19 Jun 2012 47,828 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

battery light on

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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B973 DBV is a 1992 Suzuki Gsx in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 28,310 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 B973 DBV, 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 34 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B973 DBV registered?

B973 DBV is a 1992 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 17 November 1992.

Is B973 DBV safe to buy?

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