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PHE 510X

1982 Suzuki GS1000E

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,571 mi
Last recorded54,571 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS1000E40,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHE 510X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 54,571 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 13 Aug 2019 54,124 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 53,944 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 53,652 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 52,992 miles

machine presented as rider only.

registration plate may not conform to regulations.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 51,990 miles

Chain guard missing

machine presented as rider only.

rear tyre starting to perish.

Fail 16 Jun 2015 51,990 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

machine presented as rider only.

rear tyre starting to perish.

Pass 12 Jul 2013 51,716 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 51,716 miles

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Chain guard missing

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000E?

Based on 2,962 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
364
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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PHE 510X is a 1982 Suzuki GS1000E in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 40,673 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 GS1000E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHE 510X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PHE 510X?

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What year was PHE 510X registered?

PHE 510X is a 1982 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 8 April 1982.

Is PHE 510X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHE 510X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PHE 510X have outstanding finance?

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