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YML 207T

1979 Suzuki GS1000E

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,360 mi
Last recorded50,360 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 1979 Suzuki GS1000E38,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYML 207T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS1000E
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 50,360 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 50,360 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 49,410 miles

Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 49,410 miles

Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 47,856 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 47,856 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Apr 2013 47,176 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 47,176 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 46,181 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 46,181 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS1000E?

Based on 2,962 MOT tests across 592 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
364
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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YML 207T is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki GS1000E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 38,224 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 GS1000E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YML 207T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS1000E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki GS1000E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YML 207T registered?

YML 207T is a 1979 Suzuki GS1000E, first registered on 27 February 1979.

Is YML 207T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YML 207T shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YML 207T have outstanding finance?

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