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G855 GJT

1990 Suzuki VX800

Maroon Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

62,839 mi
Last recorded62,839 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1990 Suzuki VX80025,915 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG855 GJT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVX800
Year1990
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 62,839 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 62,823 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 62,529 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 61,805 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2020 60,621 miles

Rear suspension has reduced dampening affect (stiff) but operational

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 60,175 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 59,387 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 58,420 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 56,771 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 56,771 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 55,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 53,765 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 53,765 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2013 51,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 51,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2012 50,141 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 47,879 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 46,110 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 42,544 miles

rear disc and pads close to wear limit

Pass 23 May 2007 40,536 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 38,546 miles

Front brake pads will need changing soon.

How Reliable is the Suzuki VX800?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
537
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 86
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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G855 GJT is a 1990 Suzuki VX800 in Maroon with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki VX800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,915 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 VX800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G855 GJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VX800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Suzuki VX800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G855 GJT registered?

G855 GJT is a 1990 Suzuki VX800, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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The MOT history for G855 GJT shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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