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FCR 36X

1981 Suzuki GS650

Silver Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,131 mi
Last recorded59,131 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS65038,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCR 36X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 59,131 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 58,886 miles

rear brake has very slight binding

Pass 27 Oct 2016 58,674 miles

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

rear brake test shows very slight binding of brake

Fail 16 Jul 2015 58,259 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 58,259 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 57,737 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 57,555 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 31 May 2012 56,945 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 56,757 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 56,487 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 56,039 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 55,742 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 55,340 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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FCR 36X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650 in Silver with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 38,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCR 36X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCR 36X?

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What year was FCR 36X registered?

FCR 36X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is FCR 36X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCR 36X shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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