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BAH 225X

1982 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS85038,757 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAH 225X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023

front and rear lights disconnected

Pass 24 Jun 2022

Steering headbearing has slight free play borderline (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play borderline (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2020
Pass 15 Jun 2019
Pass 14 Jul 2018
Pass 23 May 2017
Pass 9 Apr 2016
Pass 14 Mar 2015

no front mudguard fitted

no rear mudguard fitted

no speedo fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2015

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

no front mudguard fitted

no rear mudguard fitted

no speedo fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2013
Fail 16 Aug 2012 5 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

front tyre under inflated

Pass 16 Aug 2012 5 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

front tyre under inflated

Pass 27 Aug 2010 49 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 2,142 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 4,579 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 24 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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BAH 225X is a 1982 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 38,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAH 225X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BAH 225X registered?

BAH 225X is a 1982 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is BAH 225X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAH 225X shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BAH 225X have outstanding finance?

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