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UGV 740X

1981 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,803 mi
Last recorded26,803 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 1981 Suzuki GSX25026,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGV 740X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 26,803 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 26,261 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 25,903 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 25,573 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 25,438 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 25,367 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 25,243 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 24,488 miles

Clutch lever bent

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 May 2014 24,488 miles

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

Clutch lever bent

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 23,718 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 23,374 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 21,951 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 21,948 miles

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

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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UGV 740X is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 UGV 740X, 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 UGV 740X?

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What year was UGV 740X registered?

UGV 740X is a 1981 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 25 November 1981.

Is UGV 740X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGV 740X shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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