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R491 CMY

1997 Suzuki TU250X

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,074 mi
Last recorded18,074 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TU250X15,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR491 CMY
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2010 18,074 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 13,609 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 13,406 miles

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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R491 CMY is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R491 CMY, 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 R491 CMY registered?

R491 CMY is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 22 December 1997.

Is R491 CMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R491 CMY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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