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EYC 496T

1979 Suzuki GS1000E

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,497 mi
Last recorded13,497 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS1000E38,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYC 496T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 13,497 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 25 Mar 2014 134,971 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Chain guard missing

Pass 23 May 2006 13,082 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000E?

Based on 2,962 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
364
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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EYC 496T is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 38,224 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 GS1000E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EYC 496T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EYC 496T?

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What year was EYC 496T registered?

EYC 496T is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is EYC 496T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EYC 496T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EYC 496T have outstanding finance?

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