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F778 MUT

1988 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,798 mi
Last recorded51,798 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 1988 Suzuki GN25024,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF778 MUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 51,798 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 51,573 miles

Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 51,370 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 51,347 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 51,130 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

front tyre perishing

rear tyre perishing

Pass 3 Mar 2014 50,548 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 49,814 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 49,814 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 49,294 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 49,066 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 48,619 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 48,249 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 47,767 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 47,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 47,248 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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F778 MUT is a 1988 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki GN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 24,656 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 F778 MUT, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki GN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F778 MUT is a 1988 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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