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JVL 156N

1975 Suzuki GT380

Silver Petrol 380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,976 mi
Last recorded24,976 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 1975 Suzuki GT38017,667 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVL 156N
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT380
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine380cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 24,976 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 24,588 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 24,588 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT380?

Based on 1,896 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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JVL 156N is a 1975 Suzuki GT380 in Silver with a 380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Suzuki GT380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 17,667 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 GT380 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JVL 156N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT380 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 51 years old, this Suzuki GT380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JVL 156N?

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What year was JVL 156N registered?

JVL 156N is a 1975 Suzuki GT380, first registered on 21 June 1975.

Is JVL 156N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JVL 156N shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JVL 156N have outstanding finance?

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