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A488 HDX

1984 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

39,596 mi
Last recorded39,596 miles
Recorded on12 May 2007
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX25032,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA488 HDX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 May 2007 39,596 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding

split pin missing from rear wheel axle nut

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX250?

Based on 1,857 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 16
Direction indicator not working 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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A488 HDX is a 1984 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 32,498 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 GSX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A488 HDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A488 HDX?

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What year was A488 HDX registered?

A488 HDX is a 1984 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 1 March 1984.

Is A488 HDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A488 HDX shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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