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ACE 962T

1979 Suzuki GS1000E

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,003 mi
Last recorded25,003 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS1000E38,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACE 962T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 25,003 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 24,791 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 28 Mar 2017 24,781 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering Hitting petrol tank (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 24 Oct 2006 23,132 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 23,131 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2006 22,522 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000E?

Based on 2,962 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
364
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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ACE 962T is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 38,224 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 GS1000E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACE 962T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACE 962T?

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What year was ACE 962T registered?

ACE 962T is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 21 June 1979.

Is ACE 962T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACE 962T shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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