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GUJ 738V

1980 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,971 mi
Last recorded26,971 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX25026,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUJ 738V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 26,971 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 8 Apr 2017 26,962 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Torque arm front and rear split pins missing. (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear left hand foot peg pin split pin missing. (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear sprocket lock tabs (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play swingarm bushes/bearings. (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 26,652 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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GUJ 738V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GUJ 738V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GUJ 738V registered?

GUJ 738V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 15 April 1980.

Is GUJ 738V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUJ 738V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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