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PJW 520X

1982 Suzuki GS1100G

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,148 mi
Last recorded38,148 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS1100G36,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJW 520X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1100G
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 38,148 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 May 2025 38,148 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Steering affecting throttle operation - Cable incorrectly routed. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gear selector slightly loose.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1100G?

Based on 638 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp aim too high 5
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PJW 520X is a 1982 Suzuki GS1100G in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS1100G models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 36,359 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 GS1100G fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJW 520X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1100G typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS1100G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJW 520X registered?

PJW 520X is a 1982 Suzuki GS1100G, first registered on 28 February 1982.

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