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XWE 855T

1978 Suzuki GS1000

White Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,823 mi
Last recorded56,823 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS100036,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWE 855T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2018 56,823 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 56,715 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 56,211 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 55,860 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000?

Based on 2,108 MOT tests across 373 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Horn not working 7
Headlamp aim too high 7
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XWE 855T is a 1978 Suzuki GS1000 in White with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 36,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWE 855T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XWE 855T?

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What year was XWE 855T registered?

XWE 855T is a 1978 Suzuki GS1000, first registered on 17 August 1978.

Is XWE 855T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWE 855T shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XWE 855T have outstanding finance?

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