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WPY 174Y

1982 Suzuki GS1000G

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,836 mi
Last recorded49,836 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2010
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GS1000G36,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPY 174Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000G
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2010 49,836 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2010 49,816 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 48,442 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Mar 2006 47,163 miles

front brake calipers binding slightly.

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000G?

Based on 1,108 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
305
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
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WPY 174Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS1000G in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GS1000G models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 36,210 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 GS1000G fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPY 174Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000G typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GS1000G is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WPY 174Y registered?

WPY 174Y is a 1982 Suzuki GS1000G, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is WPY 174Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPY 174Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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