MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,185 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre fouling another component rubbing on front mudguard (5.2.3 (f))
Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?
Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KWV 170W is a 1980 Suzuki Gs in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 31,542 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KWV 170W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KWV 170W registered?
KWV 170W is a 1980 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 4 October 1980.
Is KWV 170W safe to buy?
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