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MOT reliability

Suzuki Rg250

278 vehicles · 1,190 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 278 Suzuki Rg250 vehicles and 1,190 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Rg250 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,157 miles.

278
Vehicles
1,190
MOT tests
282
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Rg250 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Rg250 MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Brakes14%
  • Steering13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Suzuki Rg250 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Rg250's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11292%
21080%
313100%
41090%
51182%
61090%
7786%
81173%
9786%
101580%
1110100%
121688%
131694%
141883%
152176%
162471%
172785%
182789%
194281%
205080%

Fuel types: Petrol (278)

Most common Suzuki Rg250 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Rg250 MOT tests:

  1. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (15 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (15 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
  4. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (12 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
  6. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (10 times)
  7. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (10 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (9 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (9 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (9 times)
  11. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (8 times)
  12. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (8 times)
  13. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (7 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (7 times)
  15. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)

Suzuki Rg250 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 6 17 94% 16,405
2019 2 5 100% 10,165
2018 4 16 81% 8,766
2017 5 22 77% 29,328
2016 1 5 100% 6,411
2015 2 5 100% 17,507
2014 1 6 67% 20,026
2009 2 15 100% 11,400
2008 1 3 67% 4,821
2006 2 17 94% 35,896
2005 1 3 100% 19,696
2003 2 13 85% 18,610
2002 2 5 100% 13,100
2001 1 2 50%
2000 1 6 83% 31,000
1999 4 18 72% 25,400
1998 3 18 100% 28,825
1997 3 18 83% 46,803
1996 10 58 98% 26,886
1995 6 24 83% 24,177
1994 5 22 91% 17,065
1993 10 51 84% 20,488
1992 10 42 67% 29,624
1991 10 28 82% 21,522
1990 18 74 84% 20,843
1989 11 44 89% 21,180
1988 17 74 77% 25,255
1987 22 106 85% 27,200
1986 41 163 84% 19,071
1985 30 144 88% 25,615
1984 25 101 87% 26,777
1983 19 63 95% 22,247
1971 1 2 50% 19,410

Suzuki Rg250 reliability FAQ

Across 278 Suzuki Rg250 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Rg250 MOT issues are: Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Rg250 in our data has covered around 23,157 miles.

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