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PTM 790R

1976 Suzuki TS250

Silver Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,469 mi
Last recorded25,469 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1976 Suzuki TS25015,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTM 790R
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS250
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 25,469 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 24,914 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 24,445 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front tyre walls slightly perished.

Rear tyre walls slightly perished.

Pass 23 May 2014 24,020 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 22,765 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear tyre wall slightly perished.

Pass 28 Apr 2012 20,714 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Fail 21 May 2011 19,040 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 May 2011 19,040 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 May 2010 17,510 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Pass 23 May 2009 15,984 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 15,984 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS250?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 19
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
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PTM 790R is a 1976 Suzuki TS250 in Silver with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1976 Suzuki TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 15,600 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 TS250 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PTM 790R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this Suzuki TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PTM 790R?

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What year was PTM 790R registered?

PTM 790R is a 1976 Suzuki TS250, first registered on 27 September 1976.

Is PTM 790R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTM 790R shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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