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CVU 578Y

1983 Suzuki GP100

Black Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

31,040 mi
Last recorded31,040 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GP10022,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVU 578Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGP100
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 31,040 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 31,035 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive cush drive rubbers worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 30,955 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 30,055 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 30,055 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 27,773 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Jun 2013 27,772 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 27,721 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 27,717 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2008 27,525 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 27,525 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 27,337 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 27,337 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GP100?

Based on 2,769 MOT tests across 630 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
191
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
630
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
Horn not working 53
Direction indicator not working 52
Direction indicators not working 51
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 40
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CVU 578Y is a 1983 Suzuki GP100 in Black with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GP100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 22,453 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 GP100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CVU 578Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GP100 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki GP100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CVU 578Y registered?

CVU 578Y is a 1983 Suzuki GP100, first registered on 31 March 1983.

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