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XRT 946X

1982 Suzuki GS850

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,374 mi
Last recorded53,374 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS85038,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRT 946X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 53,374 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 50,777 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 50,761 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 45,469 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 45,467 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 42,016 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 41,999 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2006 37,374 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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XRT 946X is a 1982 Suzuki GS850 in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 38,757 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 GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRT 946X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XRT 946X?

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What year was XRT 946X registered?

XRT 946X is a 1982 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is XRT 946X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRT 946X shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XRT 946X have outstanding finance?

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