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NDT 154X

1981 Suzuki GS650

Red Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

43,716 mi
Last recorded43,716 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS65038,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDT 154X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 43,716 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 43,621 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 43,481 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 43,481 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 42,933 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 42,933 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 42,904 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 42,700 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 41,701 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 41,701 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 18 May 2009 41,687 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 41,687 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 41,584 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 41,584 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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NDT 154X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650 in Red with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 38,956 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDT 154X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NDT 154X registered?

NDT 154X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 27 August 1981.

Is NDT 154X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDT 154X shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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