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E133 RWD

1988 Suzuki GS450

White Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

32,159 mi
Last recorded32,159 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GS45031,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE133 RWD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 32,159 miles

corroison on swingarm and front of frame

Fail 5 Jun 2015 32,154 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 May 2014 32,095 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 May 2014 32,095 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2013 32,013 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 10 May 2012 31,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2012 31,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 May 2011 30,817 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2010 30,205 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 30,202 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 29,626 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 29,619 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 29,554 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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E133 RWD is a 1988 Suzuki GS450 in White with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 31,943 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 E133 RWD, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E133 RWD registered?

E133 RWD is a 1988 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 1 April 1988.

Is E133 RWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E133 RWD shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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