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P308 BTT

1996 Suzuki GN250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

14,098 mi
Last recorded14,098 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GN25021,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP308 BTT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 14,098 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear Rack Support

Pass 8 Nov 2024 11,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 11,311 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 11,285 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 11,223 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 11,200 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 10,946 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 10,946 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 10,774 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Mar 2017 10,734 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 10,658 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2015 10,595 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 10,557 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2013 10,470 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 10,470 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 10,442 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2012 10,442 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 May 2011 10,249 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,461 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 8,652 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2008 7,880 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 7,533 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 7,142 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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P308 BTT is a 1996 Suzuki GN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 21,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P308 BTT, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GN250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P308 BTT registered?

P308 BTT is a 1996 Suzuki GN250, first registered on 18 December 1996.

Is P308 BTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P308 BTT shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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