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N617 PTL

1996 Suzuki RGV250

Multi-colour Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,032 mi
Last recorded16,032 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RGV25014,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN617 PTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelRGV250
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 16,032 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 15,944 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 15,931 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 15,931 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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N617 PTL is a 1996 Suzuki RGV250 in Multi-colour with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki RGV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 14,490 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 RGV250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N617 PTL, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki RGV250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N617 PTL?

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What year was N617 PTL registered?

N617 PTL is a 1996 Suzuki RGV250, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N617 PTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N617 PTL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N617 PTL have outstanding finance?

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