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FVY 13S

1978 Suzuki GT250

Black Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,612 mi
Last recorded8,612 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT25018,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVY 13S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 May 2012 8,612 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 8,599 miles

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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FVY 13S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250 in Black with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FVY 13S, 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 FVY 13S?

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What year was FVY 13S registered?

FVY 13S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is FVY 13S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVY 13S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FVY 13S have outstanding finance?

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