1980 Suzuki GS1000G 1.0L Petrol · GBW 653V
1980 Suzuki GS1000G (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1999. Recorded mileage 31,929 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GS1000G
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,929 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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GBW 653V Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2021
- 31,929 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GBW 653V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Suzuki Gs1000G (GBW 653V) between July 2008 and July 2021.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)”; “Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)”; “Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)”.
GBW 653V Mileage History
- 07/07/200830,554 mi
- 08/07/200830,554 mi
- 06/11/200930,730 mi+176 mi
- 06/11/200930,730 mi
- 04/03/201131,070 mi+340 mi
- 04/03/201131,070 mi
- 21/05/201231,502 mi+432 mi
- 21/05/201231,502 mi
- 20/06/201431,652 mi+150 mi
- 23/06/201431,652 mi
- 03/07/201531,696 mi+44 mi
- 29/07/201631,763 mi+67 mi
- 18/05/201831,843 mi+80 mi
- 26/07/201931,920 mi+77 mi
- 29/07/202131,929 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 105 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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