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F50 PFB

1988 Suzuki Gsx

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,561 mi
Last recorded36,561 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Gsx37,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF50 PFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 36,561 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 36,506 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 35,834 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 35,525 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Warning lights insecure

Fail 18 Jul 2014 35,521 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

warning lights insecure

Pass 13 Feb 2013 35,097 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 34,657 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Nov 2011 34,653 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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F50 PFB is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 37,843 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 Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F50 PFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F50 PFB registered?

F50 PFB is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 21 September 1988.

Is F50 PFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F50 PFB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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