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SEA 146W

1981 Suzuki GSX250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,230 mi
Last recorded23,230 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2011
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GSX25026,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEA 146W
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2011 23,230 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 23,230 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 23,131 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 21,873 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 19,420 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 15,187 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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SEA 146W is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SEA 146W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SEA 146W registered?

SEA 146W is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is SEA 146W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEA 146W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SEA 146W have outstanding finance?

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