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N563 HBP

1996 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,089 mi
Last recorded31,089 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GN25021,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN563 HBP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2013 31,089 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2012
Fail 16 Jan 2012 29,115 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 26,804 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 26,804 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 25,077 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 22,994 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 21,349 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 18,824 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 16,688 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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N563 HBP is a 1996 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 N563 HBP, 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 N563 HBP registered?

N563 HBP is a 1996 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 17 July 1996.

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