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BSL 799V

1979 Suzuki SP370

Silver Petrol 370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,745 mi
Last recorded10,745 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
Typical for 1979 Suzuki SP37015,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSL 799V
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine370cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 10,745 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 10,745 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 8,492 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 8,457 miles

Central Upper NO INDICATORS FITTED AT TEST

Pass 15 Jul 2016 8,290 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 8,092 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 7,687 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 7,375 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 7,069 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 6,924 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 6,227 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SP370?

Based on 633 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
139
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Direction indicator not working 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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BSL 799V is a 1979 Suzuki SP370 in Silver with a 370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SP370 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BSL 799V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SP370 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BSL 799V registered?

BSL 799V is a 1979 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 27 August 1979.

Is BSL 799V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSL 799V shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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