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RAT 291W

1980 Suzuki TS250

Yellow Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,529 mi
Last recorded26,529 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 1980 Suzuki TS25016,471 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAT 291W
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS250
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2018 26,529 miles

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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RAT 291W is a 1980 Suzuki TS250 in Yellow with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 16,471 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki TS250 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAT 291W, 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 46 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 RAT 291W?

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What year was RAT 291W registered?

RAT 291W is a 1980 Suzuki TS250, first registered on 18 September 1980.

Is RAT 291W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAT 291W shows 1 test 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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