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XGH 152S

1977 Suzuki GT500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,435 mi
Last recorded45,435 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GT50022,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGH 152S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT500
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 45,435 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 45,252 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 44,972 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 44,306 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 43,860 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 43,312 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 43,210 miles
Fail 7 May 2005 42,422 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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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XGH 152S is a 1977 Suzuki GT500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,674 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 XGH 152S, 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 49 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 XGH 152S?

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What year was XGH 152S registered?

XGH 152S is a 1977 Suzuki GT500, first registered on 2 August 1977.

Is XGH 152S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGH 152S 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 XGH 152S have outstanding finance?

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