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B385 XHY

1985 Suzuki GSX750

Blue Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

644 mi
Last recorded644 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSX75038,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB385 XHY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2015 644 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 34,198 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX750?

Based on 59,366 MOT tests across 5,918 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
5,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,068
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 664
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 582
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 529
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 439
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B385 XHY is a 1985 Suzuki GSX750 in Blue with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GSX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 38,863 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 GSX750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,068 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B385 XHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki GSX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B385 XHY registered?

B385 XHY is a 1985 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 15 May 1985.

Is B385 XHY safe to buy?

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