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FER 409W

1980 Suzuki GSX1100

Blue Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,217 mi
Last recorded33,217 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX110032,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFER 409W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2017 33,217 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 33,075 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 32,340 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,155 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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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FER 409W is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 in Blue with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 32,623 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 FER 409W, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FER 409W registered?

FER 409W is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 31 August 1980.

Is FER 409W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FER 409W shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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