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MDB 76W

1981 Suzuki GSX250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,274 mi
Last recorded25,274 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GSX25026,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDB 76W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 25,274 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 25,192 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 24,330 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 24,330 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 23,739 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 22,926 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 22,877 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 22,877 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 22,413 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 22,413 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 21,846 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 21,318 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX250?

Based on 1,857 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 16
Direction indicator not working 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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MDB 76W is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 26,116 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 GSX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDB 76W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of MDB 76W?

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What year was MDB 76W registered?

MDB 76W is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 12 March 1981.

Is MDB 76W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDB 76W shows 12 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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