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PMB 617Y

1982 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,900 mi
Last recorded46,900 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS85038,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMB 617Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2012 46,900 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 45,324 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 39,870 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 32,942 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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PMB 617Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PMB 617Y, 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 PMB 617Y?

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What year was PMB 617Y registered?

PMB 617Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is PMB 617Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMB 617Y shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PMB 617Y have outstanding finance?

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