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VDB 306S

1978 Suzuki GS750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,178 mi
Last recorded60,178 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GS75039,801 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDB 306S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS750
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 60,178 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 60,112 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 60,110 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 59,980 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 20,481 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 20,481 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 58,590 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 57,625 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 57,622 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2013 56,442 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 55,397 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 55,393 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS750?

Based on 3,227 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
331
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Horn not working 16
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VDB 306S is a 1978 Suzuki GS750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GS750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 39,801 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 GS750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VDB 306S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GS750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VDB 306S?

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What year was VDB 306S registered?

VDB 306S is a 1978 Suzuki GS750, first registered on 4 January 1978.

Is VDB 306S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDB 306S shows 12 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.

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