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LTO 476W

1980 Suzuki GS1000

Red Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,349 mi
Last recorded90,349 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS100031,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTO 476W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2020 90,349 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 89,196 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 88,360 miles

Rear Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 May 2017 87,854 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 87,099 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 86,467 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 86,356 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 86,332 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear caliper mouting bracket has been modified and may be weakend

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000?

Based on 2,108 MOT tests across 373 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Horn not working 7
Headlamp aim too high 7
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LTO 476W is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000 in Red with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LTO 476W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LTO 476W registered?

LTO 476W is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000, first registered on 24 September 1980.

Is LTO 476W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTO 476W 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.

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