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NBH 288V

1980 Suzuki TS250

Red Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,353 mi
Last recorded14,353 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2007
Typical for 1980 Suzuki TS25016,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBH 288V
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2007 14,353 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 14,353 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS250?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 19
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
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NBH 288V is a 1980 Suzuki TS250 in Red with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 16,471 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 TS250 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NBH 288V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NBH 288V registered?

NBH 288V is a 1980 Suzuki TS250, first registered on 7 May 1980.

Is NBH 288V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBH 288V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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