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E509 CJR

1987 Suzuki GSX1100

Yellow Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,029 mi
Last recorded38,029 miles
Recorded on11 May 2005
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GSX110025,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE509 CJR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2005 38,029 miles
Fail 10 May 2005 38,012 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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E509 CJR is a 1987 Suzuki GSX1100 in Yellow with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 25,432 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 GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E509 CJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E509 CJR registered?

E509 CJR is a 1987 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E509 CJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E509 CJR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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