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JHU 693X

1982 Suzuki SB200

Blue Petrol 196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,990 mi
Last recorded35,990 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 1982 Suzuki SB20012,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHU 693X
MakeSuzuki
ModelSB200
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine196cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 35,990 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2011 35,886 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 35,860 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 26 Feb 2010 35,859 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 35,636 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 35,214 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 34,692 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Jun 2006 34,691 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SB200?

Based on 630 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
135
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 3
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 3
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 3
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JHU 693X is a 1982 Suzuki SB200 in Blue with a 196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki SB200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 12,048 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 SB200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHU 693X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SB200 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki SB200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JHU 693X registered?

JHU 693X is a 1982 Suzuki SB200, first registered on 23 February 1982.

Is JHU 693X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHU 693X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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