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MHP 454V

1980 Suzuki GS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,237 mi
Last recorded27,237 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS100031,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHP 454V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,237 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 27,058 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 27,058 miles

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 26,893 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 26,715 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 35,809 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 26,602 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 26,509 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 26,348 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 26,246 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 26,246 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,168 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 26,022 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 25,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 25,651 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 25,597 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 25,452 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 25,378 miles

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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MHP 454V is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MHP 454V, 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.

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What year was MHP 454V registered?

MHP 454V is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000, first registered on 9 June 1980.

Is MHP 454V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHP 454V shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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