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B696 WFB

1984 Suzuki GSX250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,818 mi
Last recorded30,818 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2010
Typical for 1984 Suzuki GSX25032,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB696 WFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2010 30,818 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 30,815 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 25,370 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 23,484 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2008 23,403 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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B696 WFB is a 1984 Suzuki GSX250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 32,498 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 GSX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B696 WFB, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B696 WFB registered?

B696 WFB is a 1984 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 19 October 1984.

Is B696 WFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B696 WFB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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