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TJG 101T

1978 Suzuki GS1000E

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,085 mi
Last recorded66,085 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2009
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS1000E40,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJG 101T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2009 66,085 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 64,904 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 64,904 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 64,531 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 64,284 miles

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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TJG 101T is a 1978 Suzuki GS1000E in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 40,528 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 TJG 101T, 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 48 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJG 101T registered?

TJG 101T is a 1978 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 16 August 1978.

Is TJG 101T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJG 101T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TJG 101T have outstanding finance?

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