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OEF 861X

1981 Suzuki GS650

Red Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,273 mi
Last recorded55,273 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS65038,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEF 861X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2020 55,273 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 55,254 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 54,843 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 52,630 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,577 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 52,543 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 52,324 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 52,140 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 52,090 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 52,044 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 51,990 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 51,914 miles

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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OEF 861X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650 in Red with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OEF 861X, 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

How do I check the history of OEF 861X?

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What year was OEF 861X registered?

OEF 861X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 10 August 1981.

Is OEF 861X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OEF 861X shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OEF 861X have outstanding finance?

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