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AOY 860S

1978 Suzuki GS750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,292 mi
Last recorded36,292 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS75039,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOY 860S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS750
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 36,292 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 36,247 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 36,247 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 34,848 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 34,504 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front fork stanchions corroded/pitted

throttle action stiff/not returning

throttle cable too tight on left hand lock, routed incorrectly!!

Fail 21 Mar 2012 34,494 miles

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Front Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front fork stanchions corroded/pitted

throttle action stiff/not returning

throttle cable too tight on left hand lock, routed incorrectly!!

Pass 12 Jul 2007 34,312 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 32,570 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS750?

Based on 3,227 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
331
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Horn not working 16
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AOY 860S is a 1978 Suzuki GS750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 39,801 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 GS750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOY 860S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AOY 860S registered?

AOY 860S is a 1978 Suzuki GS750, first registered on 7 July 1978.

Is AOY 860S safe to buy?

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