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XSH 85V

1981 Suzuki GS450

Black Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,389 mi
Last recorded39,389 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2008
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GS45026,551 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSH 85V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS450
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2008 39,389 miles

Offside Inner Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS450?

Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
377
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 9
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XSH 85V is a 1981 Suzuki GS450 in Black with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GS450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 26,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS450 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSH 85V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS450 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GS450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XSH 85V?

You can check the full history of XSH 85V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XSH 85V registered?

XSH 85V is a 1981 Suzuki GS450, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is XSH 85V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSH 85V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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