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YTR 987V

1980 Suzuki GSX250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,095 mi
Last recorded30,095 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 1980 Suzuki GSX25026,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTR 987V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 30,095 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 29,968 miles

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 29,848 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 29,406 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 29,406 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 29,380 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 29,380 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 29,358 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 29,267 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2008 28,146 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 22,973 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 19,727 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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YTR 987V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki GSX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 26,508 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 YTR 987V, 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 46 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 YTR 987V?

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What year was YTR 987V registered?

YTR 987V is a 1980 Suzuki GSX250, first registered on 27 March 1980.

Is YTR 987V safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTR 987V shows 12 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.

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