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E135 LRU

1987 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

15,242 mi
Last recorded15,242 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GN25025,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE135 LRU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 15,242 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 15,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 14,918 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 14,492 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 12,379 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 10,718 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 10,718 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 10,715 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 10,662 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 10,654 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 10,463 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 10,368 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 8,809 miles

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

Cushdrive rubbers slightly worn

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rust spots on fork stanchions

Pass 30 Jul 2009 7,960 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 7,957 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 7,888 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 7,818 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GN250?

Based on 8,545 MOT tests across 956 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
956
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 145
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 71
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 70
Drive chain excessively loose 57
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E135 LRU is a 1987 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki GN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 25,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GN250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E135 LRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GN250 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki GN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E135 LRU registered?

E135 LRU is a 1987 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 1 September 1987.

Is E135 LRU safe to buy?

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