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EHD 23V

1980 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,007 mi
Last recorded47,007 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS85037,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHD 23V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 47,007 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 47,007 miles

Central Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal fouling exhaust (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 46,888 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 46,700 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,126 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 45,498 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 44,518 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 42,421 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 42,143 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 41,122 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 40,380 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 38,932 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 37,590 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 35,775 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 35,253 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 33,867 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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EHD 23V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 37,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EHD 23V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EHD 23V registered?

EHD 23V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 18 July 1980.

Is EHD 23V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHD 23V shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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