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B520 CMT

1985 Suzuki GS450

Orange Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,834 mi
Last recorded20,834 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB520 CMT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1985
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 20,834 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm slightly loose swinging arm has slight play on bushes / bearings (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 20,823 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm slightly loose swinging arm has slight play on bushes / bearings (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 20,753 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 18,807 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 16,625 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 16,625 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 13,732 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS450?

Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 9
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B520 CMT is a 1985 Suzuki GS450 in Orange with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B520 CMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS450 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B520 CMT registered?

B520 CMT is a 1985 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B520 CMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B520 CMT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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