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A711 HPE

1984 Suzuki GS650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,201 mi
Last recorded48,201 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GS65029,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA711 HPE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 48,201 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 48,130 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 48,068 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 47,714 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 46,827 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 46,732 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 46,732 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 46,702 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 46,702 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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A711 HPE is a 1984 Suzuki GS650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 29,728 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A711 HPE, 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 42 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 A711 HPE?

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What year was A711 HPE registered?

A711 HPE is a 1984 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 16 July 1984.

Is A711 HPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A711 HPE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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