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NSC 972X

1982 Suzuki GS850

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,079 mi
Last recorded22,079 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS85038,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSC 972X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 22,079 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 20,183 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 19,542 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 18,966 miles

front tyre starting to slightly perrish between tread

Pass 6 Aug 2013 17,919 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 16,463 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 16,456 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 16,456 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 16,451 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 16,407 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 14,435 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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NSC 972X is a 1982 Suzuki GS850 in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 38,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NSC 972X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NSC 972X?

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What year was NSC 972X registered?

NSC 972X is a 1982 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is NSC 972X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSC 972X shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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