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TDV 523X

1981 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,358 mi
Last recorded40,358 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GSX25026,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDV 523X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 40,358 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 40,336 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 40,263 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 40,202 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 40,133 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 40,133 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 39,740 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 39,126 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2006 29,093 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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TDV 523X is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 TDV 523X, 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

How do I check the history of TDV 523X?

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What year was TDV 523X registered?

TDV 523X is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is TDV 523X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TDV 523X 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.

Does TDV 523X have outstanding finance?

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