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E248 UWX

1988 Suzuki Gsx

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 Suzuki Gsx37,843 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE248 UWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015
Pass 15 May 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 26,954 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 26,952 miles

Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 36,709 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 34,599 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 34,138 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 33,895 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 33,892 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx?

Based on 18,575 MOT tests across 2,503 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
2,503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
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E248 UWX is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Gsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 37,843 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 Gsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E248 UWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Gsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E248 UWX?

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What year was E248 UWX registered?

E248 UWX is a 1988 Suzuki Gsx, first registered on 4 July 1988.

Is E248 UWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E248 UWX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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