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KLK 709V

1980 Suzuki GSX1100

Black Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

18,969 mi
Last recorded18,969 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX110032,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLK 709V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 18,969 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 18,180 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 17,285 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 15,914 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 15,911 miles

Front Motorcycle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering front down tubes both sides cracked by steering head (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2022 14,259 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 12,562 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 11,553 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 9,669 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 7,510 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 7,162 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 6,641 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 5,826 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 4,563 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2012 3,350 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 2,848 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 2,215 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 37 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 1,341 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 4,502 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 30,001 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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KLK 709V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 in Black with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 32,623 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLK 709V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KLK 709V registered?

KLK 709V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 10 March 1980.

Is KLK 709V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLK 709V shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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