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W248 PPR

1997 Suzuki TU250X

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,715 mi
Last recorded8,715 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TU250X15,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW248 PPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 8,715 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 8,662 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 8,611 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 8,546 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 8,373 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 8,189 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 7,934 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 6,417 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 5,660 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 5,316 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 4,650 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 3,363 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 3,360 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 3,342 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 3,342 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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W248 PPR is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W248 PPR, 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

How do I check the history of W248 PPR?

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What year was W248 PPR registered?

W248 PPR is a 1997 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is W248 PPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W248 PPR shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W248 PPR have outstanding finance?

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