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BGT 592S

1978 Suzuki GT250

Red Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,356 mi
Last recorded22,356 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT25018,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGT 592S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 22,356 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 22,275 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Nov 2014 22,252 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT250?

Based on 3,081 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
134
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Direction indicators not working 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 13
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BGT 592S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250 in Red with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,879 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 GT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGT 592S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BGT 592S?

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What year was BGT 592S registered?

BGT 592S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 19 April 1978.

Is BGT 592S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGT 592S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BGT 592S have outstanding finance?

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