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CDE 415V

1980 Suzuki GS850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,896 mi
Last recorded55,896 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS85037,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDE 415V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 55,896 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 55,634 miles

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

Rear Tyre sidewall perished

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 55,268 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 53,936 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 53,416 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 51,745 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 49,810 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 30 Dec 2008 49,810 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 48,619 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 48,619 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 48,455 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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CDE 415V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 37,742 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 CDE 415V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDE 415V registered?

CDE 415V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 14 July 1980.

Is CDE 415V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDE 415V shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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