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VYK 479S

1978 Suzuki GT750

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

17,579 mi
Last recorded17,579 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT75020,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYK 479S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT750
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 17,579 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 16,980 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2015 16,075 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 15,211 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 14,881 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 13,645 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 13,151 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 11,290 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 9,563 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 9,563 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 7,017 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 3,530 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 13,440 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT750?

Based on 5,418 MOT tests across 1,079 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 14
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
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VYK 479S is a 1978 Suzuki GT750 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 20,421 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GT750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VYK 479S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VYK 479S?

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What year was VYK 479S registered?

VYK 479S is a 1978 Suzuki GT750, first registered on 7 April 1978.

Is VYK 479S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VYK 479S shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VYK 479S have outstanding finance?

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