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P37 XGF

1997 Suzuki RGV250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

4,270 mi
Last recorded4,270 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki RGV25013,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP37 XGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelRGV250
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 4,270 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 4,192 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 3,812 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 2,611 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 3,569 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 3,480 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 3,452 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 3,446 miles

brake fluid appears old - advise replacement

Fail 14 Jun 2016 3,435 miles

Fuel system component leaking carb float sticking (7.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

brake fluid appears old - advise replacement

Pass 16 Jun 2015 3,401 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 3,401 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front brake fluid looks dark and old, suggest relacing

Pass 8 Jun 2013 3,314 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 3,314 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 3,165 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 3,120 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 3,011 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki RGV250?

Based on 7,454 MOT tests across 1,426 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
157
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 53
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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P37 XGF is a 1997 Suzuki RGV250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki RGV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,174 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 RGV250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P37 XGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RGV250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki RGV250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P37 XGF?

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What year was P37 XGF registered?

P37 XGF is a 1997 Suzuki RGV250, first registered on 30 May 1997.

Is P37 XGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P37 XGF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P37 XGF have outstanding finance?

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