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OPJ 996R

1977 Suzuki GT185

Red Petrol 184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,793 mi
Last recorded26,793 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GT18515,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPJ 996R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT185
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine184cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 May 2018 26,793 miles

Front tyre slightly perished in the tread

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2016 26,774 miles

Front front tyre has slight perishing

Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,728 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Slight perishing to front tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2014 26,657 miles

SLIGHT PERISHING IN FRONT TYRE TREAD

Pass 11 Jun 2013 26,595 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 26,519 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 26,333 miles

Front tyre showing some perishing within the tread

Pass 11 Jun 2010 26,274 miles

Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 26,130 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 26,029 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 25,962 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 25,896 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT185?

Based on 775 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
125
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Direction indicator not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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OPJ 996R is a 1977 Suzuki GT185 in Red with a 184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GT185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GT185 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPJ 996R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT185 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki GT185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OPJ 996R registered?

OPJ 996R is a 1977 Suzuki GT185, first registered on 28 February 1977.

Is OPJ 996R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPJ 996R shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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