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E897 CGN

1999 Suzuki RGV250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,472 mi
Last recorded12,472 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Suzuki RGV25012,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE897 CGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelRGV250
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 12,472 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 12,166 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 12 Dec 2006 12,162 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Suzuki RGV250?

Based on 7,454 MOT tests across 1,426 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
157
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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E897 CGN is a 1999 Suzuki RGV250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki RGV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 12,164 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 RGV250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E897 CGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RGV250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki RGV250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E897 CGN?

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What year was E897 CGN registered?

E897 CGN is a 1999 Suzuki RGV250, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is E897 CGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E897 CGN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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