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TMT 492Y

1983 Suzuki GS650

Black Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,595 mi
Last recorded53,595 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GS65036,915 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMT 492Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 53,595 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 53,486 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 42,989 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 42,986 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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TMT 492Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS650 in Black with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 36,915 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TMT 492Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TMT 492Y registered?

TMT 492Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 18 May 1983.

Is TMT 492Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TMT 492Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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