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DBV 218S

1977 Suzuki Gs

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,228 mi
Last recorded3,228 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1977 Suzuki Gs26,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBV 218S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 3,228 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 2,750 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 1,473 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 1,227 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 1,227 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 28,220 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Oct 2013 25,270 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 25,270 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 23,611 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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DBV 218S is a 1977 Suzuki Gs in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 26,838 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DBV 218S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DBV 218S?

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What year was DBV 218S registered?

DBV 218S is a 1977 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is DBV 218S safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBV 218S shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DBV 218S have outstanding finance?

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