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LGC 257Y

1982 Suzuki GT250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,959 mi
Last recorded45,959 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2007
Typical for 1982 Suzuki GT25023,646 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGC 257Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT250
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2007 45,959 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 45,959 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT250?

Based on 3,081 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
134
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Direction indicators not working 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Horn not working 13
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LGC 257Y is a 1982 Suzuki GT250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki GT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 23,646 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 GT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LGC 257Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki GT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LGC 257Y?

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What year was LGC 257Y registered?

LGC 257Y is a 1982 Suzuki GT250, first registered on 27 September 1982.

Is LGC 257Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGC 257Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LGC 257Y have outstanding finance?

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