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SNV 83W

1980 Suzuki GS1000

White Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,227 mi
Last recorded34,227 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS100031,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNV 83W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 34,227 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 34,218 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 34,218 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 33,989 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 33,989 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 33,951 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 31,843 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000?

Based on 2,108 MOT tests across 373 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
338
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
373
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Horn not working 7
Headlamp aim too high 7
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SNV 83W is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000 in White with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,636 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 GS1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SNV 83W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SNV 83W?

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What year was SNV 83W registered?

SNV 83W is a 1980 Suzuki GS1000, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is SNV 83W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNV 83W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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