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TDX 226W

1981 Suzuki Gs

Black Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

71 mi
Last recorded71 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Suzuki Gs33,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDX 226W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 71 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 18 Jul 2020 32,488 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 32,125 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 32,125 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 30,234 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,733 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 29,733 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 28,872 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 28,867 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 28,867 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 28,859 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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TDX 226W is a 1981 Suzuki Gs in Black with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 33,282 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TDX 226W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TDX 226W registered?

TDX 226W is a 1981 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is TDX 226W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDX 226W shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TDX 226W have outstanding finance?

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