MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,957 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
chain adjusters slack and o/s missing.
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?
Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E897 JLE is a 1988 Suzuki GSX1100 in Black with a 1,135cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 E897 JLE, 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.
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E897 JLE is a 1988 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 22 March 1988.
Is E897 JLE safe to buy?
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