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V885 ETC

1999 Suzuki GSX750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSX75022,509 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV885 ETC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX750
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024
Fail 18 Mar 2024

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 29,998 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 28,994 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 28,345 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 27,337 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 27,159 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 26,720 miles

Central Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 26,691 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Central Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 26,374 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 25,636 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 24,506 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 23,514 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2012 21,332 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,767 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 19,119 miles

Inner Rear Lower Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 19,111 miles

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Reg plate illumination not working

Pass 16 Jun 2009 17,641 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2007 16,827 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 16,827 miles

Front Gradient brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 16,413 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX750?

Based on 59,366 MOT tests across 5,918 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
5,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,068
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 664
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 582
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 529
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 439
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V885 ETC is a 1999 Suzuki GSX750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 22,509 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 GSX750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,068 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V885 ETC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki GSX750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V885 ETC registered?

V885 ETC is a 1999 Suzuki GSX750, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V885 ETC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V885 ETC shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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