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E864 HEW

1987 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,019 mi
Last recorded36,019 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 1987 Suzuki GN25025,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE864 HEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 36,019 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 35,871 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

exhaust stud missing.

Pass 10 Jul 2015 35,713 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 35,001 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 33,350 miles

Cush drive rubber worn

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 31,982 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 May 2011 30,679 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2011 30,648 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 29,683 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 28,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 26,890 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006
Pass 14 Jun 2005 23,622 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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E864 HEW is a 1987 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 E864 HEW, 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 E864 HEW registered?

E864 HEW is a 1987 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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