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EMH 130V

1980 Suzuki GSX1100

Black Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,764 mi
Last recorded85,764 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX110032,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMH 130V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 85,764 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 85,764 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2009 82,001 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 82,001 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 81,427 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 81,427 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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EMH 130V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 in Black with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 32,623 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 EMH 130V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EMH 130V registered?

EMH 130V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 29 January 1980.

Is EMH 130V safe to buy?

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