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AGT 457W

1997 Suzuki GS1000E

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,470 mi
Last recorded51,470 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GS1000E47,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGT 457W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 51,470 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 51,451 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2021 50,861 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 50,770 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 49,980 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 49,790 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2014 49,510 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 49,126 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 48,855 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 48,618 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 48,035 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 47,965 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 47,471 miles

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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AGT 457W is a 1997 Suzuki GS1000E in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 47,965 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AGT 457W, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AGT 457W registered?

AGT 457W is a 1997 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 21 April 1997.

Is AGT 457W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGT 457W shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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