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BRL 515V

1979 Suzuki TS250

Yellow Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

194 mi
Last recorded194 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2014
Typical for 1979 Suzuki TS25014,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRL 515V
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS250
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2014 194 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 42 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 42 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 10 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS250?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 19
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
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BRL 515V is a 1979 Suzuki TS250 in Yellow with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 14,502 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 TS250 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRL 515V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BRL 515V registered?

BRL 515V is a 1979 Suzuki TS250, first registered on 9 August 1979.

Is BRL 515V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRL 515V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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