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HPA 864V

1980 Suzuki GS450

Black Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

8,548 mi
Last recorded8,548 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS45016,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPA 864V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 8,548 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 8,548 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 8,548 miles

Front Tyre fouling another component fouling front mudguard (5.2.3 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rear tyre tyre fitted to front wheel (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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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HPA 864V is a 1980 Suzuki GS450 in Black with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 16,420 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 HPA 864V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HPA 864V registered?

HPA 864V is a 1980 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 27 March 1980.

Is HPA 864V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPA 864V shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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