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GGN 815T

1979 Suzuki GT185

Red Petrol 185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,140 mi
Last recorded14,140 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GT18517,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGN 815T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT185
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine185cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2013 14,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 14,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 May 2012 14,073 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 14,073 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 13,964 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 May 2010 13,872 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 13,747 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2008 13,661 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 13,515 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT185?

Based on 775 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
125
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Direction indicator not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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GGN 815T is a 1979 Suzuki GT185 in Red with a 185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GT185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 17,227 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 GT185 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GGN 815T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT185 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GT185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GGN 815T?

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What year was GGN 815T registered?

GGN 815T is a 1979 Suzuki GT185, first registered on 13 March 1979.

Is GGN 815T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGN 815T shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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