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P693 DNT

1997 Suzuki TU250X

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,585 mi
Last recorded23,585 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TU250X15,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP693 DNT
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 23,585 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,578 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 23,557 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 23,432 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

oil leak from engine area

Fail 9 Apr 2014 23,432 miles

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

oil leak from engine area

Pass 18 Mar 2013 22,706 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 19,394 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 14,940 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2006 146,324 miles

Front Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 146,324 miles

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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P693 DNT is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P693 DNT, 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 P693 DNT registered?

P693 DNT is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 21 June 1997.

Is P693 DNT safe to buy?

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