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C578 VHA

1985 Suzuki GSX1100

White Petrol 1135cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,919 mi
Last recorded28,919 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GSX110029,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC578 VHA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,135cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 28,919 miles

FRONT TYRE PERRISHED SLIGHTLY

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 28,827 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 28,621 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 28,508 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 28,508 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 28,413 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Aug 2009 28,063 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2008 27,966 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 26,893 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2006 26,817 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2005 26,626 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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C578 VHA is a 1985 Suzuki GSX1100 in White with a 1,135cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 29,863 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 C578 VHA, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C578 VHA registered?

C578 VHA is a 1985 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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The MOT history for C578 VHA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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