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E635 VGK

1988 Suzuki GS450

White Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,371 mi
Last recorded36,371 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2012
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GS45031,943 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE635 VGK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,371 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 36,273 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 35,915 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2009 35,911 miles

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

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 35,311 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 34,781 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2006 34,498 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 33,646 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS450?

Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 9
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E635 VGK is a 1988 Suzuki GS450 in White with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E635 VGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E635 VGK registered?

E635 VGK is a 1988 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 18 January 1988.

Is E635 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E635 VGK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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