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LEX 979V

1980 Suzuki Gsx 750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,963 mi
Last recorded34,963 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 1980 Suzuki Gsx 75034,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLEX 979V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 750
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2015 34,963 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 34,963 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 34,737 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 34,517 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 31,872 miles

Chain guard missing

Offside Outer Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 38,558 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 38,267 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 38,185 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 750?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 5
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LEX 979V is a 1980 Suzuki Gsx 750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki Gsx 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 34,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LEX 979V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LEX 979V?

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What year was LEX 979V registered?

LEX 979V is a 1980 Suzuki Gsx 750, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is LEX 979V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LEX 979V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LEX 979V have outstanding finance?

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