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C958 JTA

1986 Suzuki RG250

Multi-colour Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,796 mi
Last recorded34,796 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 1986 Suzuki RG25015,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC958 JTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG250
Year1986
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 34,796 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 34,699 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 34,435 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 34,383 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 33,988 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 33,812 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 33,810 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 33,579 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 33,564 miles

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

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

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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C958 JTA is a 1986 Suzuki RG250 in Multi-colour with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki RG250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 15,815 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 C958 JTA, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki RG250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C958 JTA?

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What year was C958 JTA registered?

C958 JTA is a 1986 Suzuki RG250, first registered on 10 June 1986.

Is C958 JTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C958 JTA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C958 JTA have outstanding finance?

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