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BCG 116V

1980 Suzuki GSX1100

Red Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,925 mi
Last recorded61,925 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2010
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX110032,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCG 116V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2010 61,925 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 61,732 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 61,732 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 56,468 miles

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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BCG 116V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 in Red with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 32,623 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 BCG 116V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BCG 116V registered?

BCG 116V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 21 May 1980.

Is BCG 116V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BCG 116V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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