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B965 JPN

1985 Suzuki GSX250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,399 mi
Last recorded33,399 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB965 JPN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 33,399 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 28,313 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 26,076 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 26,076 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

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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B965 JPN is a 1985 Suzuki GSX250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B965 JPN, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B965 JPN registered?

B965 JPN is a 1985 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 3 January 1985.

Is B965 JPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B965 JPN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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