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F41 WLJ

1989 Suzuki Gn

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

2,016 mi
Last recorded2,016 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Suzuki Gn23,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF41 WLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGn
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 2,016 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 1,993 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

cush drive worn

lower frame has had weld repair

Fail 11 May 2024 1,964 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Front Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

cush drive worn

lower frame has had weld repair

rear brake lever travel

Pass 8 May 2019 41,570 miles

Front tyre starting to deteriorate

Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded

oil leak on engine

Pass 29 May 2018 40,648 miles

Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2017 39,450 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 39,450 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged fouling rear wheel (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 37,567 miles

Centre Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. swing arm (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2015 36,081 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2014 34,959 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Oil leak

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

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

front tyre side wall slightly deteriated

Pass 16 Sep 2011 31,244 miles

front brake stoplight operation requires adjustment

Fail 16 Oct 2010 30,219 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 30,219 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 28,548 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Sep 2009 28,538 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 27,348 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 26,667 miles

chain/sprockets worn

Fail 15 Aug 2007 26,620 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 25,700 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 25 Jul 2006 25,700 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 24,706 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gn?

Based on 1,300 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
675
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Drive chain excessively loose 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
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F41 WLJ is a 1989 Suzuki Gn in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki Gn models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 23,207 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 Gn fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F41 WLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gn typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki Gn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F41 WLJ is a 1989 Suzuki Gn, first registered on 1 February 1989.

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