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WSX 408W

1980 Suzuki GSX1100

Black Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,327 mi
Last recorded9,327 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX110032,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSX 408W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 9,327 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play lower bearing (shock /dogbone linkage to main frame) (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 8,718 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 8,064 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 7,682 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 7,219 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 6,882 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 6,036 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 5,120 miles

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

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

indicators not fitted

slight movment in offside front brake disc

Pass 12 Apr 2010 4,045 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 3,428 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 2,445 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 23 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 17 miles

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

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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WSX 408W 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 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WSX 408W, 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.

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What year was WSX 408W registered?

WSX 408W is a 1980 Suzuki GSX1100, first registered on 13 August 1980.

Is WSX 408W safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSX 408W 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.

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