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EEL 617T

1978 Suzuki SP370

Yellow Petrol 368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,521 mi
Last recorded1,521 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 1978 Suzuki SP37021,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEL 617T
MakeSuzuki
ModelSP370
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine368cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 1,521 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 1,521 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 808 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 772 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 680 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 193 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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EEL 617T is a 1978 Suzuki SP370 in Yellow with a 368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki SP370 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 21,860 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 SP370 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EEL 617T, 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 48 years old, this Suzuki SP370 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EEL 617T?

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What year was EEL 617T registered?

EEL 617T is a 1978 Suzuki SP370, first registered on 27 September 1978.

Is EEL 617T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEL 617T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EEL 617T have outstanding finance?

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