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C465 NTJ

1986 Suzuki GS650

Black Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,887 mi
Last recorded37,887 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GS65035,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC465 NTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 37,887 miles

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 37,862 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp not working front brake does not illuminate stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 36,934 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 35,922 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 35,792 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 35,163 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 32,954 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 31,941 miles

speedo unit been changed so milage no longer correct

Pass 7 Aug 2013 42,853 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 41,299 miles

slight wear to bush in reaction arm from rear brake caliper to swing arm. not excessive or causing a problem

Fail 24 Jun 2011 40,485 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 40,485 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 39,216 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 39,216 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 38,314 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 36,919 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 36,731 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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C465 NTJ is a 1986 Suzuki GS650 in Black with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 35,916 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C465 NTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 40 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C465 NTJ registered?

C465 NTJ is a 1986 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 27 January 1986.

Is C465 NTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C465 NTJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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