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RLJ 160X

1981 Suzuki GS650

Silver Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,097 mi
Last recorded77,097 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS65038,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLJ 160X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2017 77,097 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 76,805 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 75,728 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

beam bender fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Oct 2014 75,573 miles

headlamp beam bender fitted

temp repair to exhaust

Pass 31 May 2013 75,579 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 75,027 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 74,230 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 72,906 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 72,087 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 71,640 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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RLJ 160X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650 in Silver with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 RLJ 160X, 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 RLJ 160X?

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What year was RLJ 160X registered?

RLJ 160X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 4 August 1981.

Is RLJ 160X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLJ 160X shows 10 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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