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F553 YBV

1989 Suzuki RGV250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,135 mi
Last recorded26,135 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 1989 Suzuki RGV25017,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF553 YBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelRGV250
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 26,135 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,565 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 25,121 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 24,913 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 24,913 miles

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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F553 YBV is a 1989 Suzuki RGV250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki RGV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 17,216 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 F553 YBV, 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 37 years old, this Suzuki RGV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F553 YBV?

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What year was F553 YBV registered?

F553 YBV is a 1989 Suzuki RGV250, first registered on 6 March 1989.

Is F553 YBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F553 YBV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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