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DAD 516Y

1983 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,739 mi
Last recorded66,739 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GS85033,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAD 516Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2023 66,739 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 66,723 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 66,686 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 66,654 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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DAD 516Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 33,370 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 DAD 516Y, 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 43 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 DAD 516Y?

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What year was DAD 516Y registered?

DAD 516Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 13 April 1983.

Is DAD 516Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAD 516Y shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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