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ECT 688V

1980 Suzuki SP370

Red Petrol 368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,011 mi
Last recorded14,011 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 1980 Suzuki SP37014,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECT 688V
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine368cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 14,011 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 14,011 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2015 14,009 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 13,976 miles

No indicators fitted No chainguard fitted

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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ECT 688V is a 1980 Suzuki SP370 in Red with a 368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 14,929 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 SP370 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ECT 688V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ECT 688V?

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What year was ECT 688V registered?

ECT 688V is a 1980 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is ECT 688V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECT 688V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ECT 688V have outstanding finance?

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