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VBV 790V

1979 Suzuki Gs 750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,972 mi
Last recorded34,972 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 1979 Suzuki Gs 75031,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBV 790V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 750
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2012 34,972 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Clutch cable routed incorrectly and kinked

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Incorrect battery fitted

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear tyre old and worn uneven.Front tyre inner tube valve locking nut not tight.Drive chain dry.Wiring in very poor condition

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 33,025 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 31,588 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 28,131 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 28,126 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 750?

Based on 648 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Direction indicator not working 4
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VBV 790V is a 1979 Suzuki Gs 750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki Gs 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 31,170 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 Gs 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VBV 790V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki Gs 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VBV 790V registered?

VBV 790V is a 1979 Suzuki Gs 750, first registered on 13 September 1979.

Is VBV 790V safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBV 790V shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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