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TTR 452T

1978 Suzuki GS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,560 mi
Last recorded38,560 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2014
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS100036,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTR 452T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2014 38,560 miles

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

cracks in sidewall of rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2011 38,515 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 38,515 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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TTR 452T is a 1978 Suzuki GS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 36,549 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 TTR 452T, 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 48 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 TTR 452T?

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What year was TTR 452T registered?

TTR 452T is a 1978 Suzuki GS1000, first registered on 12 September 1978.

Is TTR 452T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTR 452T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TTR 452T have outstanding finance?

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