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D176 ADL

1986 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,480 mi
Last recorded20,480 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GS85039,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD176 ADL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 20,480 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 20,311 miles

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

pitting visible in front fork legs, outside swept area no oil leaking

Pass 25 Jan 2017 19,486 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 19,389 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 19,389 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 19,280 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 19,280 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 19,035 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 18,660 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 18,132 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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D176 ADL is a 1986 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 39,055 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 GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D176 ADL, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D176 ADL?

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What year was D176 ADL registered?

D176 ADL is a 1986 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 16 September 1986.

Is D176 ADL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D176 ADL shows 10 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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