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R715 OCK

1997 Suzuki TU250X

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,561 mi
Last recorded25,561 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TU250X15,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR715 OCK
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 25,561 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 25,462 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 25,349 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 25,255 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 25,233 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 24,923 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 24,606 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 24,128 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 24,005 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 23,791 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 23,791 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 23,280 miles

Slight "crazing" of rear tyre side wall.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 23,032 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,960 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 22,860 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 22,552 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 22,552 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 22,451 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 22,262 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 22,162 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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R715 OCK is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R715 OCK, 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.

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What year was R715 OCK registered?

R715 OCK is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 17 October 1997.

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