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MKU 579W

1980 Suzuki Gs

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,047 mi
Last recorded16,047 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki Gs31,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKU 579W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 16,047 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 16,047 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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MKU 579W is a 1980 Suzuki Gs in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MKU 579W, 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

How do I check the history of MKU 579W?

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What year was MKU 579W registered?

MKU 579W is a 1980 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is MKU 579W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKU 579W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MKU 579W have outstanding finance?

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