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A850 KFJ

1983 Suzuki GS250

Yellow Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,375 mi
Last recorded51,375 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2010
Typical for 1983 Suzuki GS25025,771 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA850 KFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS250
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2010 51,375 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre perished

Pass 23 Feb 2009 51,165 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 50,990 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 50,986 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 50,748 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 50,500 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS250?

Based on 1,187 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
Drive chain excessively loose 11
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A850 KFJ is a 1983 Suzuki GS250 in Yellow with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki GS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 25,771 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 GS250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A850 KFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki GS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A850 KFJ?

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What year was A850 KFJ registered?

A850 KFJ is a 1983 Suzuki GS250, first registered on 30 September 1983.

Is A850 KFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A850 KFJ shows 6 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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