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NST 430R

1977 Suzuki GT185

Red Petrol 185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,673 mi
Last recorded21,673 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GT18515,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNST 430R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT185
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine185cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 21,673 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 21,673 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 20,539 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,156 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 20,154 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 19,092 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT185?

Based on 775 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
125
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Direction indicator not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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NST 430R is a 1977 Suzuki GT185 in Red with a 185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GT185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,968 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 GT185 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NST 430R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT185 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki GT185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of NST 430R?

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What year was NST 430R registered?

NST 430R is a 1977 Suzuki GT185, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is NST 430R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NST 430R shows 6 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 NST 430R have outstanding finance?

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