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DKA 390X

1982 Suzuki GSX250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,816 mi
Last recorded16,816 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GSX25026,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKA 390X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 16,816 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 16,816 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 16,742 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 16,674 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 16,570 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 16,490 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2009 16,490 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 16,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 16,042 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2007 16,042 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 15,896 miles

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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DKA 390X is a 1982 Suzuki GSX250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 DKA 390X, 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 44 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DKA 390X registered?

DKA 390X is a 1982 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 21 May 1982.

Is DKA 390X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKA 390X shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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