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P268 WKH

1997 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,854 mi
Last recorded19,854 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GN25017,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP268 WKH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 19,854 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 19,845 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 19,845 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 19,816 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 19,816 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 19,788 miles

Front tyre valve retaining nut not tight

Pass 11 Apr 2016 19,254 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 19,171 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 19,171 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 18,787 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 18,279 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front tyre shows signs of ageing

Fail 21 Feb 2013 18,279 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front tyre shows signs of ageing

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 17,564 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 17,140 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 17,018 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 16,904 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 16,728 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 16,188 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 16,176 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 15,221 miles

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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P268 WKH is a 1997 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 17,250 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 P268 WKH, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GN250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P268 WKH registered?

P268 WKH is a 1997 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is P268 WKH safe to buy?

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