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B955 UCL

1985 Suzuki GSX1100

Red Petrol 1135cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,035 mi
Last recorded29,035 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2008
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSX110029,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB955 UCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,135cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2008 29,035 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 29 Aug 2006 29,013 miles

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

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

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

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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B955 UCL is a 1985 Suzuki GSX1100 in Red with a 1,135cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 29,863 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 GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B955 UCL, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B955 UCL registered?

B955 UCL is a 1985 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 24 May 1985.

Is B955 UCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B955 UCL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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