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BFW 291W

1981 Suzuki GS1000G

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,277 mi
Last recorded16,277 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2009
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS1000G35,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 291W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000G
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2009 16,277 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 57,436 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 56,990 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 56,158 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000G?

Based on 1,108 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
305
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
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BFW 291W is a 1981 Suzuki GS1000G in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GS1000G models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 35,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS1000G fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFW 291W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000G typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GS1000G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BFW 291W?

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What year was BFW 291W registered?

BFW 291W is a 1981 Suzuki GS1000G, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is BFW 291W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFW 291W shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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