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B717 LGV

1984 Suzuki GSX1100

White Petrol 1135cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,619 mi
Last recorded30,619 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX110030,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB717 LGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,135cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 30,619 miles

Nearside Front Footrest pin retaining device is missing

Offside Front Footrest pin retaining device is missing

Pass 3 Aug 2024 30,038 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 26,539 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 24,464 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 24,214 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 49,899 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 49,899 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front fork staunchions chrome pitted!

rear drive chain corroded-rusty!

rear mono shock corroded!

Pass 12 Apr 2006 49,765 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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B717 LGV is a 1984 Suzuki GSX1100 in White with a 1,135cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 30,668 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 GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B717 LGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B717 LGV registered?

B717 LGV is a 1984 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B717 LGV safe to buy?

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