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GKV 707T

1996 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

6,428 mi
Last recorded6,428 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GS85035,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKV 707T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 6,428 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 5,756 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 4,642 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 3,969 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 3,420 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 3,087 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 2,455 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 2,045 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 1,265 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 500 miles

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

bracket broken to mud guard but still secure and no sharp corners

Fail 22 Feb 2011 497 miles

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

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

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

bracket broken to mud guard but still secure and no sharp corners

Pass 18 Feb 2010 36,037 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 36,019 miles

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

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

Sidecar tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

side car tyre is slightly out off shape

Fail 7 Jun 2007 35,975 miles

Front Sidecar attachment abnormally worn (5.1.A.1)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Sidecar wheel alignment has excessive toe-out (5.3.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Sidecar shock absorber has a light misting (5.2.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 35,921 miles

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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GKV 707T is a 1996 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 35,231 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GKV 707T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GKV 707T registered?

GKV 707T is a 1996 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 6 March 1996.

Is GKV 707T safe to buy?

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