MOT Status
ValidMileage
18,939 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Lower Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
slight engine oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
centre stand worn
slight oil leak
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
centre stand worn
slight oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Lack of damping in rear shock absorber
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Lack of damping in rear shock absorber
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki AN250?
Based on 3,937 MOT tests across 421 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S197 RCL is a 1998 Suzuki AN250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki AN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% 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 AN250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S197 RCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki AN250 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki AN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S197 RCL registered?
S197 RCL is a 1998 Suzuki AN250, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S197 RCL safe to buy?
The MOT history for S197 RCL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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