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XBT 640R

1976 Suzuki GT500

Blue Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

373 mi
Last recorded373 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 1976 Suzuki GT50022,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBT 640R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT500
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 373 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 31,696 miles

Bolt missing from Front mudguard mounting (nearside)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 31,696 miles

Bolt missing from Front mudguard mounting (nearside)

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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XBT 640R is a 1976 Suzuki GT500 in Blue with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XBT 640R, 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 XBT 640R?

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What year was XBT 640R registered?

XBT 640R is a 1976 Suzuki GT500, first registered on 1 November 1976.

Is XBT 640R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBT 640R shows 3 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.

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