MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,741 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?
Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.
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FGW 137V is a 1979 Suzuki GS850 in Multi-colour with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 38,617 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 GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FGW 137V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FGW 137V registered?
FGW 137V is a 1979 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 1 September 1979.
Is FGW 137V safe to buy?
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