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CPY 815T

1979 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,202 mi
Last recorded47,202 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS85038,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPY 815T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 47,202 miles

advise petrol cap seal slight deteriation of rubber

Fail 17 Jun 2014 47,202 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

advise petrol cap seal slight deteriation of rubber

Pass 19 Feb 2009 46,683 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 46,307 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 45,676 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2005 44,262 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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CPY 815T is a 1979 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 38,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CPY 815T, 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 47 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CPY 815T?

You can check the full history of CPY 815T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CPY 815T registered?

CPY 815T is a 1979 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 11 June 1979.

Is CPY 815T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPY 815T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CPY 815T have outstanding finance?

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