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DTE 900W

1980 Suzuki GS250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,238 mi
Last recorded36,238 miles
Recorded on15 May 2020
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GS25029,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDTE 900W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS250
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2020 36,238 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 15 May 2020 36,238 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 36,167 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 35,930 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 35,739 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 34,845 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 33,282 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 32,727 miles

clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 23 Aug 2010 32,012 miles

rear brake drum has slight run out

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS250?

Based on 1,187 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
Drive chain excessively loose 11
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DTE 900W is a 1980 Suzuki GS250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 29,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DTE 900W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DTE 900W?

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What year was DTE 900W registered?

DTE 900W is a 1980 Suzuki GS250, first registered on 14 August 1980.

Is DTE 900W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DTE 900W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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