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GTS 512W

1981 Suzuki GSX250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

10,559 mi
Last recorded10,559 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GSX25026,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTS 512W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 10,559 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 10,520 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 10,467 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 10,435 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 10,366 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 10,198 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 10,156 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 10,042 miles
Pass 27 May 2013 9,924 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 9,629 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 9,356 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 8,828 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 8,825 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,523 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2005 8,265 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2005 8,265 miles

Centre Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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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GTS 512W is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 26,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GTS 512W, 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 45 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GTS 512W registered?

GTS 512W is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 20 March 1981.

Is GTS 512W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTS 512W shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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