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J353 MDV

1991 Suzuki GSX1100G

Blue Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,467 mi
Last recorded48,467 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GSX1100G29,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ353 MDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100G
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 48,467 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 48,328 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 47,814 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 47,614 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 47,614 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 47,277 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 47,277 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 46,672 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 46,600 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 46,587 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 46,491 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 46,175 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 18 Jul 2016 46,157 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jul 2015 45,784 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 45,056 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 43,595 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 43,569 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2012 43,128 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Registration plate starting to delaminate

Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2010 38,913 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 38,892 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2009 37,449 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 36,452 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 35,302 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 34,397 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100G?

Based on 1,498 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
529
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 6
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J353 MDV is a 1991 Suzuki GSX1100G in Blue with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki GSX1100G models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 29,928 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 GSX1100G fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J353 MDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100G typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J353 MDV registered?

J353 MDV is a 1991 Suzuki GSX1100G, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J353 MDV safe to buy?

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