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DBA 786T

1979 Suzuki GS850

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,968 mi
Last recorded58,968 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS85038,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBA 786T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 May 2024 58,968 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 58,837 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 58,821 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 58,750 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 58,745 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 58,155 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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DBA 786T is a 1979 Suzuki GS850 in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DBA 786T, 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 DBA 786T?

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What year was DBA 786T registered?

DBA 786T is a 1979 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 15 May 1979.

Is DBA 786T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBA 786T shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DBA 786T have outstanding finance?

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