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LRP 242M

1974 Suzuki GT750

Blue Petrol 739cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35 mi
Last recorded35 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1974 Suzuki GT75020,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRP 242M
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT750
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine739cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 35 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025
Fail 28 Feb 2025

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT750?

Based on 5,418 MOT tests across 1,079 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 14
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
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LRP 242M is a 1974 Suzuki GT750 in Blue with a 739cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Suzuki GT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,983 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 GT750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LRP 242M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 52 years old, this Suzuki GT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LRP 242M?

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What year was LRP 242M registered?

LRP 242M is a 1974 Suzuki GT750, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is LRP 242M safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRP 242M 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 LRP 242M have outstanding finance?

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