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NLG 975T

1997 Suzuki Gs

Purple Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

35,012 mi
Last recorded35,012 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gs31,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLG 975T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 35,012 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

rear shockers stiff

Pass 6 Sep 2018 34,494 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 34,494 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2016 34,482 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside NEARSIDE REAR INDICATOR IS INSECURE

REAR LIGHT LENSE IS DAMAGED

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2016 34,482 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake locking device missing ACHOR ARM (3.2.A1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside NEARSIDE REAR INDICATOR IS INSECURE

REAR LIGHT LENSE IS DAMAGED

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2013 33,914 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 May 2012 33,340 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 32,516 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 31,227 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 6 Feb 2010 31,217 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 29,781 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 1 Nov 2008 29,754 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Oct 2007 60,631 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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NLG 975T is a 1997 Suzuki Gs in Purple with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 31,150 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 NLG 975T, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NLG 975T registered?

NLG 975T is a 1997 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 1 April 1997.

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