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A381 XGN

1987 Suzuki GS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,059 mi
Last recorded29,059 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA381 XGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 29,059 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 28,669 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,977 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 27,977 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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A381 XGN is a 1987 Suzuki GS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A381 XGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A381 XGN?

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What year was A381 XGN registered?

A381 XGN is a 1987 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 5 November 1987.

Is A381 XGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A381 XGN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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