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AWR 511S

1978 Suzuki GS750

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

6,866 mi
Last recorded6,866 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS75039,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWR 511S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS750
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 6,866 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 4 Jun 2013 6,360 miles

light switch broken but function not impaired

Fail 4 Jun 2013 6,360 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

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

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

light switch broken but function not impaired

Pass 9 Jul 2012 54,392 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 50,730 miles

Chain requires lubricated

Front headlamp reflector material deteriorated

Pass 23 Apr 2010 47,867 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 45,491 miles

All direction indicators rubber mountings slightly deteriorated

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear brake caliper torque arm slightly insecure.

Fail 26 Apr 2008 43,517 miles

Bottom small engine mounting bolt missing.

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight leak on nearside carburettor.

Pass 26 Apr 2008 43,517 miles

Bottom small engine mounting bolt missing.

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight leak on nearside carburettor.

Fail 3 May 2007 41,375 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2007 41,375 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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AWR 511S is a 1978 Suzuki GS750 in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AWR 511S, 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 AWR 511S registered?

AWR 511S is a 1978 Suzuki GS750, first registered on 21 April 1978.

Is AWR 511S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWR 511S shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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