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FBT 300W

1980 Suzuki X7

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

15,772 mi
Last recorded15,772 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1980 Suzuki X720,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBT 300W
MakeSuzuki
ModelX7
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 15,772 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 15,772 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 15,158 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 15,158 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 14,591 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 14,106 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 14,106 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 13,275 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 13,263 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 13,263 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 12,833 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 12,442 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 12,110 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 11,655 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 10,351 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 10,351 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Suzuki X7?

Based on 925 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
141
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 4
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FBT 300W is a 1980 Suzuki X7 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki X7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 20,474 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 X7 fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBT 300W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki X7 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki X7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FBT 300W?

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What year was FBT 300W registered?

FBT 300W is a 1980 Suzuki X7, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is FBT 300W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FBT 300W shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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