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N509 DEY

1996 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,487 mi
Last recorded34,487 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GN25021,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN509 DEY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 34,487 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 34,487 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated also play. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 34,269 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 32,617 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2019 32,617 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 30,443 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 27,963 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 25,392 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 20,811 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 18,374 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 17,015 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 14,958 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 12,009 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 11,593 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 10,797 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005

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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N509 DEY is a 1996 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 21,484 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 N509 DEY, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GN250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N509 DEY registered?

N509 DEY is a 1996 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 20 March 1996.

Is N509 DEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N509 DEY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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