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LBU 898V

1997 Suzuki GS1000E

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,566 mi
Last recorded67,566 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2006
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GS1000E47,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBU 898V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2006 67,566 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000E?

Based on 2,962 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
364
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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LBU 898V is a 1997 Suzuki GS1000E in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 47,965 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS1000E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LBU 898V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LBU 898V?

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What year was LBU 898V registered?

LBU 898V is a 1997 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is LBU 898V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBU 898V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LBU 898V have outstanding finance?

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