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L242 BRG

1994 Suzuki Gsx

Blue Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

2,874 mi
Last recorded2,874 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Gsx27,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL242 BRG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 2,874 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 123 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 34,375 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2010 29,406 miles

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

offside rear tail light bulb not working

Pass 28 Sep 2010 29,406 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

offside rear tail light bulb not working

Pass 7 Feb 2009 28,459 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 28,458 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 29,427 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 29,373 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Fail 13 Apr 2007 29,312 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 26,332 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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L242 BRG is a 1994 Suzuki Gsx in Blue with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 27,570 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 Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L242 BRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 32 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L242 BRG registered?

L242 BRG is a 1994 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 10 May 1994.

Is L242 BRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L242 BRG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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