MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,184 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
no indicators fitted
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 position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
no indicators fitted
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?
Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EMP 817V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850 in Grey with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 EMP 817V, 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.
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What year was EMP 817V registered?
EMP 817V is a 1980 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 28 March 1980.
Is EMP 817V safe to buy?
The MOT history for EMP 817V shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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