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E134 JLB

1987 Suzuki GSX1100

Black Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,834 mi
Last recorded54,834 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GSX110025,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE134 JLB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 54,834 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 54,823 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 May 2012 54,362 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 52,560 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 52,551 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 48,168 miles

front tyre perished on side walls

Pass 16 Aug 2008 43,070 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 43,053 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 25 May 2006 41,574 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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E134 JLB is a 1987 Suzuki GSX1100 in Black with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 25,432 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 GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E134 JLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E134 JLB is a 1987 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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