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ETA 790T

1998 Suzuki GS850

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59 mi
Last recorded59 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GS85029,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETA 790T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 59 miles

Lighting masked

Nearside Front Bind brake

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 59 miles

Lighting masked

Nearside Front Bind brake

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached Bar end loose (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 86,663 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 86,663 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 84,849 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 81,839 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 81,839 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 81,350 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 15,180 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 12,502 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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ETA 790T is a 1998 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 29,150 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 ETA 790T, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ETA 790T registered?

ETA 790T is a 1998 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is ETA 790T safe to buy?

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