MOT Status
ValidMileage
26,095 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear rear rack loose
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS450?
Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E438 ETY is a 1988 Suzuki GS450 in White with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1988 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 31,943 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 GS450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E438 ETY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS450 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of E438 ETY?
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What year was E438 ETY registered?
E438 ETY is a 1988 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 20 April 1988.
Is E438 ETY safe to buy?
The MOT history for E438 ETY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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