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XFM 71R

1977 Suzuki GT

Black Petrol 492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

8,607 mi
Last recorded8,607 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GT19,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFM 71R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine492cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 8,607 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 8,558 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 8,492 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 31,940 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

swinging arm bushes have slight play

Pass 6 May 2010 31,940 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

swinging arm bushes have slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2009 31,277 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2009 31,277 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT?

Based on 1,324 MOT tests across 432 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
432
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
Footrest missing 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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XFM 71R is a 1977 Suzuki GT in Black with a 492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 19,889 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 GT fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFM 71R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XFM 71R registered?

XFM 71R is a 1977 Suzuki GT, first registered on 1 July 1977.

Is XFM 71R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFM 71R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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