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VCM 726V

1980 Suzuki GSX1100

Black Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,017 mi
Last recorded50,017 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX110032,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCM 726V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,017 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

chain lub over rear tyre

Fail 9 Jun 2017 49,960 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

chain lub over rear tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2016 44,766 miles

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

exhaust as temp repair on, gum gum

Fail 10 Jun 2016 44,766 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

exhaust as temp repair on, gum gum

Pass 17 Jun 2015 38,787 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 37,837 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 35,311 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 33,565 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 32,502 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 30,499 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 29,121 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 26,482 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 23,777 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100?

Based on 7,033 MOT tests across 1,131 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 31
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VCM 726V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 in Black with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 32,623 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 GSX1100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VCM 726V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VCM 726V?

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What year was VCM 726V registered?

VCM 726V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is VCM 726V safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCM 726V shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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