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EAD 39T

1979 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,548 mi
Last recorded39,548 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS85038,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAD 39T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 May 2014 39,548 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front tyre perishing on side walls

Pass 16 May 2014 39,548 miles

front tyre perishing on side walls

Pass 11 May 2013 38,649 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 38,649 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 38,437 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 38,437 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 35,973 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 35,973 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2009 33,577 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 33,577 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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EAD 39T is a 1979 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 38,617 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 GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAD 39T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EAD 39T?

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What year was EAD 39T registered?

EAD 39T is a 1979 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 16 May 1979.

Is EAD 39T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAD 39T shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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