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B690 FHK

1998 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,215 mi
Last recorded44,215 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GS85029,150 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB690 FHK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 44,215 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 44,203 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 43,887 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 43,702 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 43,503 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 42,781 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 42,452 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 62,561 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 62,546 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 4 Jun 2011 62,262 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 60,306 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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B690 FHK is a 1998 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 29,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B690 FHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B690 FHK?

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What year was B690 FHK registered?

B690 FHK is a 1998 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 19 October 1998.

Is B690 FHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B690 FHK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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