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D507 SDM

1987 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

17,707 mi
Last recorded17,707 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GS85035,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD507 SDM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 17,707 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 16,734 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 15,144 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 15,144 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 12,154 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 11,298 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 10,103 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 6,841 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 3,123 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 98,611 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 93,747 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 90,438 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 87,034 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 83,316 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 80,904 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 77,001 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 72,810 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 69,129 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2009 69,129 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2008 64,226 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 64,226 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 57,833 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 49,306 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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D507 SDM is a 1987 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 35,238 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 D507 SDM, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D507 SDM registered?

D507 SDM is a 1987 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 4 March 1987.

Is D507 SDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D507 SDM shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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