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ERP 493X

1982 Suzuki GT250

Red Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,708 mi
Last recorded22,708 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GT25023,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERP 493X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 22,708 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 22,643 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 60,562 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 59,645 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 59,645 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT250?

Based on 3,081 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
134
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Direction indicators not working 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 13
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ERP 493X is a 1982 Suzuki GT250 in Red with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 23,646 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 GT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERP 493X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERP 493X?

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What year was ERP 493X registered?

ERP 493X is a 1982 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 3 June 1982.

Is ERP 493X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERP 493X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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