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FED 958V

1979 Suzuki Gs

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,504 mi
Last recorded59,504 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 1979 Suzuki Gs33,803 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFED 958V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 59,504 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 59,502 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2019 59,464 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 58,272 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 56,867 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 56,867 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 56,862 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 56,862 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 May 2012 56,533 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 55,139 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 53,696 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 53,696 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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FED 958V is a 1979 Suzuki Gs in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 33,803 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FED 958V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FED 958V?

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What year was FED 958V registered?

FED 958V is a 1979 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 28 September 1979.

Is FED 958V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FED 958V shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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