MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,505 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake component is slightly corroded brake hose union (3.1.5)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swing arm (6.1.1a)
number plate condition
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake component is slightly corroded brake hose union (3.1.5)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swing arm (6.1.1a)
number plate condition
Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
this vehicle was tested without lights at time of test for daytime use only
Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
cracking in sidewalls of front tyre
modified motorcycle
Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
cracking in sidewalls of front tyre
modified motorcycle
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
chopper style motor cycle
Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
chopper style motor cycle
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
slight perish marks on side walls of tyre
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
slight perish marks on side walls of tyre
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?
Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HCV 670W is a 1980 Suzuki GS850 in Black with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1980 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 37,742 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 HCV 670W, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HCV 670W registered?
HCV 670W is a 1980 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 1 December 1980.
Is HCV 670W safe to buy?
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