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NWJ 128X

1981 Suzuki GSX250

Purple Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,474 mi
Last recorded35,474 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GSX25026,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWJ 128X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1981
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 35,474 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 35,474 miles

Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 34,724 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 34,296 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 33,912 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 31,332 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 28,803 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 28,798 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 27,328 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 27,078 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2007 27,078 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 26,349 miles

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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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NWJ 128X is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250 in Purple with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 26,116 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 NWJ 128X, 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 45 years old, this Suzuki GSX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NWJ 128X registered?

NWJ 128X is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is NWJ 128X safe to buy?

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