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DOL 811V

1980 Suzuki GS850

Red Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,781 mi
Last recorded28,781 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS85037,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOL 811V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2019 28,781 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 28,648 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively run out all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 28,424 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 28,394 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2011 28,360 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 28,301 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 28,255 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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DOL 811V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850 in Red with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 37,742 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 DOL 811V, 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 46 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 DOL 811V registered?

DOL 811V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is DOL 811V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOL 811V shows 7 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 DOL 811V have outstanding finance?

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