MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,939 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1) DANGEROUS
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
front and rear brakes are dragging slightly
Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)
front and rear brakes are dragging slightly
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
front and rear brakes are dragging slightly
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?
Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C242 WEF is a 1986 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1986 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 39,055 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 GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C242 WEF, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C242 WEF registered?
C242 WEF is a 1986 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 1 January 1986.
Is C242 WEF safe to buy?
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