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B558 YTC

1996 Suzuki RG250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,028 mi
Last recorded32,028 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RG25023,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB558 YTC
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG250
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 32,028 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 31,871 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 31,859 miles

Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 31,814 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 31,547 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki RG250?

Based on 1,187 MOT tests across 279 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
150
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
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B558 YTC is a 1996 Suzuki RG250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki RG250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.3% with a typical mileage of 23,621 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 RG250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B558 YTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RG250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki RG250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B558 YTC?

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What year was B558 YTC registered?

B558 YTC is a 1996 Suzuki RG250, first registered on 29 April 1996.

Is B558 YTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B558 YTC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B558 YTC have outstanding finance?

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