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KDG 561V

1980 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2013
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

13,574 mi
Last recorded13,574 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2012
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX25026,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDG 561V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2012 13,574 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 13,574 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Feb 2012 13,576 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

rear tyre wall deteriorating

tight spot in drive chain

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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KDG 561V 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 33.3%.

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 KDG 561V, 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 KDG 561V registered?

KDG 561V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 10 April 1980.

Is KDG 561V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDG 561V shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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