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JTM 482V

1979 Suzuki SP370

Red Petrol 368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

7,571 mi
Last recorded7,571 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 1979 Suzuki SP37015,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTM 482V
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 7,571 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 7,467 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 7,467 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2015 7,222 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 7,167 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 7,153 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 7,127 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 7,115 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 7,103 miles

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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JTM 482V is a 1979 Suzuki SP370 in Red with a 368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SP370 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JTM 482V, 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 47 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JTM 482V registered?

JTM 482V is a 1979 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 20 September 1979.

Is JTM 482V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTM 482V shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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