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YHM 510T

1979 Suzuki SP370

Black Petrol 370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

26,308 mi
Last recorded26,308 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 1979 Suzuki SP37015,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHM 510T
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine370cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2021 26,308 miles

Lighting disconnected

Tyres under inflated

Pass 30 Oct 2019 26,253 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 26,237 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Lighting masked

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2013 26,170 miles

o/s/r shock absorber upper bush poor

slight play in headstock bearings

Fail 15 Oct 2013 26,170 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

o/s/r shock absorber upper bush poor

slight play in headstock bearings

Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,941 miles

front wheel spindle castle nut and split pin replaced with a nylock nut

Fail 16 Oct 2012 25,941 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front wheel spindle castle nut and split pin replaced with a nylock nut

Pass 7 Oct 2010 25,820 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 25,820 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 24,970 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 24,308 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 22,943 miles

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

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

Fail 28 Oct 2005 22,943 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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YHM 510T is a 1979 Suzuki SP370 in Black with a 370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,188 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 YHM 510T, 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 47 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YHM 510T registered?

YHM 510T is a 1979 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 12 January 1979.

Is YHM 510T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHM 510T shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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