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RNJ 290X

1981 Suzuki Gsx

Black Petrol 448cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,836 mi
Last recorded1,836 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1981 Suzuki Gsx27,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNJ 290X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine448cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 1,836 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 1,039 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 333 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 13 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Origional odometer changed to one that reads in M.P.H. Old odometer reading 36344 KM (22520 miles)

Pass 27 May 2011 13 miles

Origional odometer changed to one that reads in M.P.H. Old odometer reading 36344 KM (22520 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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RNJ 290X is a 1981 Suzuki Gsx in Black with a 448cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 27,356 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 RNJ 290X, 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 45 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RNJ 290X?

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What year was RNJ 290X registered?

RNJ 290X is a 1981 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is RNJ 290X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNJ 290X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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