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C47 KJE

1986 Suzuki GSX1100

Blue Petrol 1135cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,496 mi
Last recorded30,496 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 1986 Suzuki GSX110029,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC47 KJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,135cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 30,496 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 30,134 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 29,568 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 29,291 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 29,147 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 11 Oct 2010 28,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 28,900 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 22,810 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 40,061 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2007 40,061 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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C47 KJE is a 1986 Suzuki GSX1100 in Blue with a 1,135cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 29,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C47 KJE, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C47 KJE registered?

C47 KJE is a 1986 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C47 KJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C47 KJE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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