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L950 LWJ

1993 Suzuki GN250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

1,198 mi
Last recorded1,198 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GN25018,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL950 LWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 1,198 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 1,130 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 1,105 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 1,039 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 989 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 922 miles

Exhaust noisy Advise repacking silencer (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 918 miles

Front All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy Advise repacking silencer (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 893 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 893 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 829 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 829 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 529 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 3 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 3 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 8 Apr 2013 10,900 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 10,696 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 10,426 miles

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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L950 LWJ is a 1993 Suzuki GN250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki GN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 18,139 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 GN250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L950 LWJ, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki GN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L950 LWJ registered?

L950 LWJ is a 1993 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is L950 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L950 LWJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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