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PCA 822Y

1983 Suzuki GS650

Black Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,084 mi
Last recorded30,084 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GS65036,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCA 822Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 30,084 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 30,084 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2015 29,838 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 29,292 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 29,142 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 28,486 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 27,982 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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PCA 822Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS650 in Black with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 36,915 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 PCA 822Y, 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 43 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 PCA 822Y?

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What year was PCA 822Y registered?

PCA 822Y is a 1983 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 9 June 1983.

Is PCA 822Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PCA 822Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PCA 822Y have outstanding finance?

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