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D308 NYG

1987 Suzuki VS1400

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,157 mi
Last recorded38,157 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 1987 Suzuki VS140023,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD308 NYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 38,157 miles

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

front and rear mudguards slightly rusty

reg plate light not working

Pass 18 Apr 2013 38,120 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 38,016 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 37,847 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 37,506 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 36,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 36,646 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 36,321 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?

Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
486
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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D308 NYG is a 1987 Suzuki VS1400 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 23,580 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 VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D308 NYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D308 NYG registered?

D308 NYG is a 1987 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D308 NYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D308 NYG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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