MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,208 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GT500?
Based on 1,058 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.
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VCL 897S is a 1977 Suzuki GT500 in Turquoise with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1977 Suzuki GT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,674 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 GT500 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VCL 897S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki GT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VCL 897S?
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What year was VCL 897S registered?
VCL 897S is a 1977 Suzuki GT500, first registered on 7 October 1977.
Is VCL 897S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VCL 897S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VCL 897S have outstanding finance?
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