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E915 VFJ

1988 Suzuki Gs

White Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

32,409 mi
Last recorded32,409 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Gs32,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE915 VFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 32,409 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 32,212 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 32,212 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 31,372 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 31,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 8 Apr 2019 30,559 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 29,927 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 29,659 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 29,659 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 29,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

chain guard missing

Pass 21 Apr 2015 28,811 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 28,811 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 48,797 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 5 Mar 2013 48,794 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 47,592 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 47,592 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 45,751 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 43,017 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 38,343 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 37,781 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 37,262 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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E915 VFJ is a 1988 Suzuki Gs in White with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 32,409 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E915 VFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E915 VFJ registered?

E915 VFJ is a 1988 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 27 May 1988.

Is E915 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E915 VFJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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