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UMP 118S

1978 Suzuki Gs

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,312 mi
Last recorded60,312 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 1978 Suzuki Gs39,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMP 118S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Jan 2018 60,312 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 59,423 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 58,700 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 58,203 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 57,681 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 20,604 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 565,496 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 56,651 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 55,439 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 54,161 miles

Nearside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Offside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

rear shock movement is stiff

Pass 8 Jun 2007 51,596 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 48,914 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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UMP 118S is a 1978 Suzuki Gs in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 39,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UMP 118S, 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 48 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UMP 118S?

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What year was UMP 118S registered?

UMP 118S is a 1978 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 5 July 1978.

Is UMP 118S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMP 118S shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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