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MKH 980V

1980 Suzuki Gs

Black Petrol 539cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,780 mi
Last recorded43,780 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki Gs31,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKH 980V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine539cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 43,780 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 43,228 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 43,211 miles

Front Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. mudguard fouling on radiator when suspension compressed. (2.3.6a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Handlebar slightly miss aligned.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 15,688 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2007 14,410 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 11,290 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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MKH 980V is a 1980 Suzuki Gs in Black with a 539cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MKH 980V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MKH 980V registered?

MKH 980V is a 1980 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 25 April 1980.

Is MKH 980V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKH 980V shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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