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SJO 997X

1981 Suzuki GT250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,798 mi
Last recorded18,798 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GT25020,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJO 997X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2016 18,798 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 18,772 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 18,582 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,233 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre,cracks on side walls,also through tread.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 18,187 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 18,091 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT250?

Based on 3,081 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
134
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Direction indicators not working 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 13
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SJO 997X is a 1981 Suzuki GT250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 20,513 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJO 997X, 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 45 years old, this Suzuki GT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJO 997X registered?

SJO 997X is a 1981 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is SJO 997X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJO 997X shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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