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FTM 761Y

1982 Suzuki GS650

Purple Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,789 mi
Last recorded9,789 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2006
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS65029,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTM 761Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2006 9,789 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 9,789 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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FTM 761Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS650 in Purple with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 29,388 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FTM 761Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FTM 761Y?

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What year was FTM 761Y registered?

FTM 761Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 30 November 1982.

Is FTM 761Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FTM 761Y 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.

Does FTM 761Y have outstanding finance?

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