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KUT 473V

1980 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,596 mi
Last recorded47,596 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX25026,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUT 473V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 47,596 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 47,578 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on front & rear (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 45,415 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 44,817 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 44,808 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 43,864 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2008 43,854 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 43,257 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 41,716 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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KUT 473V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 KUT 473V, 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 KUT 473V registered?

KUT 473V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 17 June 1980.

Is KUT 473V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUT 473V shows 9 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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