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D718 BPG

1987 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,944 mi
Last recorded28,944 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GS85035,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD718 BPG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 28,944 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 28,826 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 28,418 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 27,630 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 26,572 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 26,121 miles

side stand spring is weak and is not return stand completely back to rest position .

Fail 13 Apr 2007 26,114 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

sidestand spring is weak and not holding sidestand against frame .

Pass 19 Apr 2006 25,227 miles

sidestand spring is weak and not holding sidestand against frame ,

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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D718 BPG is a 1987 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 D718 BPG, 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.

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What year was D718 BPG registered?

D718 BPG is a 1987 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 1 May 1987.

Is D718 BPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D718 BPG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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