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OCA 21V

1979 Suzuki GS850

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,139 mi
Last recorded21,139 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS85038,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCA 21V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS850
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2017 21,139 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 May 2016 20,661 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,204 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 19,189 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 184,429 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 17,262 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 16,809 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 15,754 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS850?

Based on 6,376 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 104
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 88
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Horn not working 34
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OCA 21V is a 1979 Suzuki GS850 in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 38,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OCA 21V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OCA 21V?

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What year was OCA 21V registered?

OCA 21V is a 1979 Suzuki GS850, first registered on 8 August 1979.

Is OCA 21V safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCA 21V shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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