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S79 CAV

1999 Suzuki TU250X

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

13,711 mi
Last recorded13,711 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TU250X14,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS79 CAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 13,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 13,389 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 13,316 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 13,103 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 13,103 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2018 13,033 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 12,721 miles

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

tyre side walls cracking

Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,575 miles

exhaust slight blow

Pass 3 Jan 2015 12,073 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 11,862 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 11,704 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 11,703 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 11,556 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,973 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 9,937 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 9,937 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 8,892 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 8,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Aug 2006 7,894 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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S79 CAV is a 1999 Suzuki TU250X in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki TU250X models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 14,384 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 TU250X fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S79 CAV, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki TU250X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S79 CAV registered?

S79 CAV is a 1999 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S79 CAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S79 CAV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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