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NBH 291V

1980 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,570 mi
Last recorded18,570 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX25026,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBH 291V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 18,570 miles

some corrosion on rear swing arm

Pass 14 Apr 2018 18,493 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 18,379 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 18,264 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 17,759 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

side stand missing locking nut

Pass 3 May 2014 17,230 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 17,001 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 17,001 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 15,672 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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NBH 291V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 NBH 291V, 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 NBH 291V registered?

NBH 291V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 2 July 1980.

Is NBH 291V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBH 291V shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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