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RMY 318X

1981 Suzuki SB200

Blue Petrol 196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,390 mi
Last recorded46,390 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 1981 Suzuki SB20019,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMY 318X
MakeSuzuki
ModelSB200
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine196cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 46,390 miles

Initial failure not valid. This motorcycle use a 4 stage ignition switch. Light operative when ignition in correct position.

Nearside Front Outer Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 46,390 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 46,382 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 46,334 miles

Oil leak ()

kick start insecure

Pass 23 Jun 2016 46,253 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 46,213 miles

Rear Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 46,180 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 46,180 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 46,111 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SB200?

Based on 630 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
135
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 3
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 3
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 3
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RMY 318X is a 1981 Suzuki SB200 in Blue with a 196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki SB200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 19,297 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 SB200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RMY 318X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SB200 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki SB200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RMY 318X registered?

RMY 318X is a 1981 Suzuki SB200, first registered on 10 November 1981.

Is RMY 318X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMY 318X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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