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YSA 281T

1978 Suzuki GT250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,991 mi
Last recorded5,991 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT25018,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSA 281T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 May 2017 5,991 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 5,963 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 5,955 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 5,910 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 5,713 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 5,701 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2006 5,559 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT250?

Based on 3,081 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
134
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Direction indicators not working 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 13
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YSA 281T is a 1978 Suzuki GT250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YSA 281T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YSA 281T?

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What year was YSA 281T registered?

YSA 281T is a 1978 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 7 August 1978.

Is YSA 281T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSA 281T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YSA 281T have outstanding finance?

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