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DLG 599S

1978 Suzuki Gs

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,861 mi
Last recorded47,861 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 1978 Suzuki Gs39,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLG 599S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 47,861 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

advise + the front tyre has some perishing in the tread area

Fail 17 Apr 2015 47,859 miles

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

advise + the front tyre has some perishing in the tread area

Pass 8 May 2014 47,605 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

advise + there is a small amount of perishing ans some small splits in the tread area

Pass 30 Apr 2013 47,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 46,963 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 22,752 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 22,752 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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DLG 599S is a 1978 Suzuki Gs in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 39,548 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLG 599S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLG 599S?

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What year was DLG 599S registered?

DLG 599S is a 1978 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 8 May 1978.

Is DLG 599S safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLG 599S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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