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KDH 260V

1979 Suzuki GS1000E

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

3 mi
Last recorded3 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2009
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS1000E38,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDH 260V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2009 3 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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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KDH 260V is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 KDH 260V, 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 KDH 260V?

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What year was KDH 260V registered?

KDH 260V is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 28 September 1979.

Is KDH 260V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDH 260V shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KDH 260V have outstanding finance?

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