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E163 ONG

1988 Suzuki Gsx

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,145 mi
Last recorded41,145 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Gsx37,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE163 ONG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 41,145 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 41,142 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 41,142 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 41,133 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 40,945 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 40,715 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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E163 ONG is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 37,843 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 Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E163 ONG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E163 ONG?

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What year was E163 ONG registered?

E163 ONG is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 1 April 1988.

Is E163 ONG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E163 ONG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E163 ONG have outstanding finance?

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