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RRU 850R

1977 Suzuki GS750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

48,443 mi
Last recorded48,443 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GS75034,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRU 850R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS750
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 48,443 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 48,435 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2016 48,425 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 48,410 miles

handlebars slightly bent. lock stop slightly damaged .

Pass 22 Aug 2012 48,195 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Aug 2011 47,931 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 47,931 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 47,609 miles

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

throttle doesnt snap shut on r/h lock.

Fail 14 Aug 2010 47,609 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

throttle doesnt snap shut on r/h lock.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 47,408 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

circlip missing from kick starter

Fail 24 Aug 2009 47,408 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

circlip missing from kick starter

Pass 25 May 2006 47,255 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 47,255 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

advise drive chain split link welded on

advise very slight bind on rear brake

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS750?

Based on 3,227 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
331
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Horn not working 16
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RRU 850R is a 1977 Suzuki GS750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 34,024 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 GS750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RRU 850R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki GS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RRU 850R registered?

RRU 850R is a 1977 Suzuki GS750, first registered on 22 March 1977.

Is RRU 850R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRU 850R shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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