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C882 HMC

1986 Suzuki GS450

Maroon Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,977 mi
Last recorded41,977 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GS45029,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC882 HMC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 41,977 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 41,974 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 41,959 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 41,950 miles

Decelerometer brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Handlebar retaining device loose brake and throttle (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable needs refitting (5.2.3 (a))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected to tight (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear swinging arm has far to much movment in bush and pin area

chain dry and loose

Pass 4 Aug 2020 40,608 miles

Slight movement in front engine bolt.

Slight rear brake judder.

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS450?

Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 9
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C882 HMC is a 1986 Suzuki GS450 in Maroon with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 29,806 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 GS450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C882 HMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS450 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 40 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C882 HMC?

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What year was C882 HMC registered?

C882 HMC is a 1986 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C882 HMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C882 HMC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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