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J473 WVW

1991 Suzuki RGV250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

18,861 mi
Last recorded18,861 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1991 Suzuki RGV25018,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ473 WVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelRGV250
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 18,861 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 18,693 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 18,605 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 18,393 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 18,351 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 18,265 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 18,103 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 17,909 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 17,540 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 16,636 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 16,565 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2013 16,178 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 15,862 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 14,634 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 14,383 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 14,132 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 13,727 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 13,341 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 12,595 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 12,584 miles

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

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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J473 WVW is a 1991 Suzuki RGV250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki RGV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,479 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J473 WVW, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki RGV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J473 WVW registered?

J473 WVW is a 1991 Suzuki RGV250, first registered on 15 October 1991.

Is J473 WVW safe to buy?

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