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HNF 829Y

1983 Suzuki GS450

Black Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,083 mi
Last recorded54,083 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2008
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GS45023,093 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNF 829Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2008 54,083 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2008 54,043 miles

Centre Upper Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Centre Front Upper Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS450?

Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 9
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HNF 829Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS450 in Black with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 23,093 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 GS450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HNF 829Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS450 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HNF 829Y?

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What year was HNF 829Y registered?

HNF 829Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HNF 829Y safe to buy?

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