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KWR 838V

1980 Suzuki GSX750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,120 mi
Last recorded18,120 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX75037,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWR 838V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 18,120 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 17,948 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 17,948 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 17,849 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 17,174 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 8 Oct 2009 17,174 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX750?

Based on 59,366 MOT tests across 5,918 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
5,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,068
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 664
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 582
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 529
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 439
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KWR 838V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 37,846 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 GSX750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,068 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KWR 838V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KWR 838V registered?

KWR 838V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is KWR 838V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWR 838V shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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