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VEL 431X

1982 Suzuki Gs

Red Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,778 mi
Last recorded53,778 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 1982 Suzuki Gs33,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEL 431X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 53,778 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 53,703 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 53,453 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 53,166 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 52,119 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 51,461 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 50,962 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 May 2017 50,962 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 50,775 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 50,414 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 49,787 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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VEL 431X is a 1982 Suzuki Gs in Red with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 33,340 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 VEL 431X, 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 44 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 VEL 431X?

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What year was VEL 431X registered?

VEL 431X is a 1982 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 29 March 1982.

Is VEL 431X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEL 431X shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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