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E826 KPX

1988 Suzuki GSX1100

Black Petrol 1135cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,641 mi
Last recorded24,641 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GSX110028,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE826 KPX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,135cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 24,641 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 24,414 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 23,982 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 23,599 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 23,599 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 23,342 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 22,929 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 22,929 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2020 22,669 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 22,442 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 22,085 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 22,085 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,822 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 21,541 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 21,215 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,215 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 20,838 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 20,614 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 May 2013 20,614 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 20,313 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 20,313 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 19,733 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 19,733 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 19,018 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 19,018 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 17,944 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 17,797 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 17,793 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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E826 KPX is a 1988 Suzuki GSX1100 in Black with a 1,135cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 28,506 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 E826 KPX, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E826 KPX registered?

E826 KPX is a 1988 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 3 June 1988.

Is E826 KPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E826 KPX shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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