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EAF 199V

1980 Suzuki GS1000

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS100031,636 mi
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAF 199V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019
Pass 20 Feb 2016

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front tyre has small cut across tread.

fuel tank slightly loose

this machine has raked forks and a rigid rear end.

Fail 19 Mar 2012

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front tyre has small cut across tread.

fuel tank slightly loose

this machine has raked forks and a rigid rear end.

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000?

Based on 2,108 MOT tests across 373 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Horn not working 7
Headlamp aim too high 7
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EAF 199V is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,636 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 GS1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAF 199V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EAF 199V?

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What year was EAF 199V registered?

EAF 199V is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000, first registered on 17 March 1980.

Is EAF 199V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAF 199V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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