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XGS 950X

1981 Suzuki GS650

Black Petrol 673cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,340 mi
Last recorded42,340 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS65038,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGS 950X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine673cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 42,340 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 42,340 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 30 May 2012 42,030 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 30 May 2012 42,030 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 41,296 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 40,302 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 38,956 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS650?

Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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XGS 950X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650 in Black with a 673cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 38,956 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 GS650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XGS 950X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XGS 950X?

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What year was XGS 950X registered?

XGS 950X is a 1981 Suzuki GS650, first registered on 13 August 1981.

Is XGS 950X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGS 950X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XGS 950X have outstanding finance?

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