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SGF 268R

1976 Suzuki GT500

Blue Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,488 mi
Last recorded19,488 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1976 Suzuki GT50022,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGF 268R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT500
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 19,488 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 18,552 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 May 2012 18,310 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 18,306 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 17,793 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 16,720 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 13,560 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 12,542 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT500?

Based on 1,058 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 6
Horn not working 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 6
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 5
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 4
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SGF 268R is a 1976 Suzuki GT500 in Blue with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1976 Suzuki GT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GT500 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGF 268R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Suzuki GT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SGF 268R?

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What year was SGF 268R registered?

SGF 268R is a 1976 Suzuki GT500, first registered on 5 August 1976.

Is SGF 268R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGF 268R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SGF 268R have outstanding finance?

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