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P106 TGX

1997 Suzuki TU250X

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

7,483 mi
Last recorded7,483 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TU250X15,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP106 TGX
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 7,483 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 7,483 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear rear sprocket carrier cush drive rubbers have slight free play.

Fail 18 Oct 2018 7,483 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rear tyre is for front fitment only (5.2.3 (i))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear rear sprocket carrier cush drive rubbers have slight free play.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 7,483 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 7,095 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 5,930 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 5,075 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 5,075 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 3,851 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 3,851 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 2,133 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 1,195 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 1,195 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007
Fail 20 Sep 2007

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 21,429 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TU250X?

Based on 3,740 MOT tests across 334 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
363
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
334
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
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P106 TGX is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki TU250X models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 15,362 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 TU250X fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P106 TGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TU250X typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki TU250X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P106 TGX registered?

P106 TGX is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 23 June 1997.

Is P106 TGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P106 TGX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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