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EPF 850V

1979 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,328 mi
Last recorded95,328 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2008
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS85038,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPF 850V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2008 95,328 miles

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

small amount of play on front brake caliper pivots

Pass 15 Sep 2007 92,126 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 89,139 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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EPF 850V is a 1979 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 EPF 850V, 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 EPF 850V?

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What year was EPF 850V registered?

EPF 850V is a 1979 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 17 August 1979.

Is EPF 850V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPF 850V shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPF 850V have outstanding finance?

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