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VUA 180X

1981 Suzuki Gsx

Blue Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,005 mi
Last recorded24,005 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 1981 Suzuki Gsx27,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUA 180X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 24,005 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 10 Jun 2020 23,983 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,747 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2016 23,358 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 22,798 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 22,798 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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VUA 180X is a 1981 Suzuki Gsx in Blue with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 27,356 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 Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUA 180X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VUA 180X registered?

VUA 180X is a 1981 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is VUA 180X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUA 180X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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