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VEL 787X

1982 Suzuki GSX1100

Silver Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,492 mi
Last recorded11,492 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GSX110035,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEL 787X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 11,492 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 11,487 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 11,380 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 11,367 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 11,182 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 11,022 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 10,461 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 10,461 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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VEL 787X is a 1982 Suzuki GSX1100 in Silver with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GSX1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 35,451 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 VEL 787X, 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 44 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 VEL 787X?

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What year was VEL 787X registered?

VEL 787X is a 1982 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 31 March 1982.

Is VEL 787X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEL 787X shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VEL 787X have outstanding finance?

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