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P227 NWG

1997 Suzuki TU250X

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,891 mi
Last recorded44,891 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TU250X15,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP227 NWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 44,891 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 43,107 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 41,244 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 37,836 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 37,836 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 34,588 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 28,544 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 23,131 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 19,616 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 19,076 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 18,135 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 18,135 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 17,391 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 16,280 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 16,169 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 16,002 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 15,841 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 15,606 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 15,270 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 14,704 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 13,996 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 13,250 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 12,789 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 12,439 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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P227 NWG is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P227 NWG, 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.

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What year was P227 NWG registered?

P227 NWG is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is P227 NWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P227 NWG shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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