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JHO 919S

1978 Suzuki GT250

Red Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,480 mi
Last recorded36,480 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT25018,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHO 919S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 36,480 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 35,833 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 35,036 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 34,288 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 34,214 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 33,974 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 33,496 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 33,071 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 32,517 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 31,726 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 31,726 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebars slightly bent/deformed.

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear chainguard broken but not fouling any other components.

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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JHO 919S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250 in Red with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 JHO 919S, 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 JHO 919S?

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What year was JHO 919S registered?

JHO 919S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 3 June 1978.

Is JHO 919S safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHO 919S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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