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COX 412V

1979 Suzuki SP370

Red Petrol 369cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Suzuki SP37015,188 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCOX 412V
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine369cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025

Off road type of bike no direction indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 11 May 2023

Off road type of bike no direction indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 12 May 2022

Off road type no direction indicators or pillion footrests.

Fail 12 May 2022

Off road type no direction indicators or pillion footrests.

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2014 15,211 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 15,205 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 15,199 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 15,178 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 15,172 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 15,143 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 15,042 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 15,018 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 14,958 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SP370?

Based on 633 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Direction indicator not working 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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COX 412V is a 1979 Suzuki SP370 in Red with a 369cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SP370 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying COX 412V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SP370 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of COX 412V?

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What year was COX 412V registered?

COX 412V is a 1979 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 28 September 1979.

Is COX 412V safe to buy?

The MOT history for COX 412V shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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