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D802 VUF

1987 Suzuki GS450

Orange Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,934 mi
Last recorded45,934 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GS45020,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD802 VUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1987
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 45,934 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 45,281 miles

front fork seals weeping slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2019 44,291 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 44,291 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 44,227 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 43,776 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 4 Nov 2015 43,776 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 10 Nov 2014 42,409 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

front brake lever close to bar but lock achieved

Pass 10 Nov 2014 42,409 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake lever close to bar but lock achieved

Fail 19 Oct 2013 41,925 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 41,925 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 41,355 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 41,047 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 40,980 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 40,713 miles

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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D802 VUF is a 1987 Suzuki GS450 in Orange with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 20,047 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 D802 VUF, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D802 VUF?

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What year was D802 VUF registered?

D802 VUF is a 1987 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 10 March 1987.

Is D802 VUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D802 VUF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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