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F517 HEO

1988 Suzuki GSX1100

White Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

37,937 mi
Last recorded37,937 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GSX110028,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF517 HEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 37,937 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 37,930 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 37,919 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 37,308 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 36,881 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 35,895 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 35,220 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 35,081 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 35,081 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 34,467 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 33,839 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 32,935 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 32,041 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 31,460 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 31,460 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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F517 HEO is a 1988 Suzuki GSX1100 in White with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 28,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F517 HEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F517 HEO registered?

F517 HEO is a 1988 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F517 HEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F517 HEO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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