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F378 FVF

1989 Suzuki TS250

Yellow Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,682 mi
Last recorded33,682 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF378 FVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS250
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 33,682 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 33,682 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 33,682 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 33,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2022 33,679 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 33,666 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2021 33,666 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake component insecure brake anchor arm (1.1.21 (c))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering rear wheel over to right (2.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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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F378 FVF is a 1989 Suzuki TS250 in Yellow with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Suzuki TS250 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F378 FVF, 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 37 years old, this Suzuki TS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F378 FVF registered?

F378 FVF is a 1989 Suzuki TS250, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is F378 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F378 FVF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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