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FHG 219W

1980 Suzuki GSX250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,420 mi
Last recorded40,420 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX25026,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHG 219W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,420 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 40,416 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 40,312 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 40,162 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 40,158 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 40,156 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 38,963 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 38,448 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 38,152 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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FHG 219W is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 26,508 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 FHG 219W, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FHG 219W registered?

FHG 219W is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 26 November 1980.

Is FHG 219W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHG 219W 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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