MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,973 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GT250?
Based on 3,081 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.
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SBP 283S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250 in Orange with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1978 Suzuki GT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,879 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 GT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBP 283S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SBP 283S registered?
SBP 283S is a 1978 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 5 July 1978.
Is SBP 283S safe to buy?
The MOT history for SBP 283S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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