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B216 FGT

1997 Suzuki GSX250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,193 mi
Last recorded37,193 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB216 FGT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2007 37,193 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2007 37,180 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2006 31,043 miles

HEAD LIGHT TAPED TO CORRECT PATTERN.

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

Nearside Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX250?

Based on 1,857 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
340
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 16
Direction indicator not working 14
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 12
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B216 FGT is a 1997 Suzuki GSX250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B216 FGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B216 FGT registered?

B216 FGT is a 1997 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 2 July 1997.

Is B216 FGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B216 FGT shows 3 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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