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XFX 668S

1978 Suzuki SP370

Blue Petrol 370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,810 mi
Last recorded69,810 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 1978 Suzuki SP37021,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFX 668S
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine370cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 69,810 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 26 May 2016 69,810 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 69,089 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 69,069 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 67,445 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 56,082 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 50,806 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 46,359 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 41,708 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 41,708 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 36,501 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 36,501 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2007 33,312 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Nov 2007 33,312 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 25,614 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SP370?

Based on 633 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Direction indicator not working 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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XFX 668S is a 1978 Suzuki SP370 in Blue with a 370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 21,860 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 SP370 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFX 668S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SP370 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFX 668S?

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What year was XFX 668S registered?

XFX 668S is a 1978 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 1 July 1978.

Is XFX 668S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFX 668S shows 15 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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