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UCE 729S

1978 Suzuki GT380

Red Petrol 380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,422 mi
Last recorded22,422 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2007
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT38021,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCE 729S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT380
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine380cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2007 22,422 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 22,087 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 22,087 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT380?

Based on 1,896 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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UCE 729S is a 1978 Suzuki GT380 in Red with a 380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GT380 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 21,356 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 GT380 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCE 729S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT380 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GT380 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UCE 729S registered?

UCE 729S is a 1978 Suzuki GT380, first registered on 12 July 1978.

Is UCE 729S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCE 729S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UCE 729S have outstanding finance?

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