MOT reliability
Suzuki Rm250
50 vehicles · 191 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 50 Suzuki Rm250 vehicles and 191 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Rm250 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,440 miles.
50
Vehicles
191
MOT tests
633
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Rm250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Rm250 MOT tests:
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Other106%
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Steering8%
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Brakes7%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Identification & plates1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Suzuki Rm250 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 7 | 86% |
| 4 | 13 | 69% |
| 5 | 8 | 75% |
| 6 | 11 | 64% |
| 7 | 11 | 91% |
| 8 | 6 | 100% |
| 9 | 9 | 78% |
| 10 | 6 | 83% |
| 11 | 8 | 75% |
| 12 | 13 | 77% |
| 13 | 6 | 67% |
| 14 | 8 | 75% |
| 15 | 12 | 75% |
| 16 | 7 | 57% |
| 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 18 | 8 | 75% |
| 19 | 6 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (50)
Most common Suzuki Rm250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Rm250 MOT tests:
- No lights fitted at time of test (40 times)
- Chain guard missing (13 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (12 times)
- Chain guard missing (7 times)
- no lights fitted at time of test (6 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (6 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (5 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
- Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (5 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
- Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (4 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
Suzuki Rm250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 3 | 100% | — |
| 2009 | 1 | 9 | 67% | — |
| 2008 | 3 | 15 | 80% | — |
| 2007 | 5 | 24 | 83% | 487 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5 | 80% | — |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 5,002 |
| 2004 | 2 | 13 | 77% | — |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 50% | — |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 | 86% | — |
| 2001 | 5 | 16 | 75% | 1,963 |
| 2000 | 5 | 19 | 84% | 4,196 |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 | 100% | — |
| 1997 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 1,143 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 | 67% | — |
| 1994 | 2 | 14 | 79% | — |
| 1993 | 3 | 12 | 75% | 17,451 |
| 1992 | 4 | 17 | 82% | 547 |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 | 0% | — |
| 1989 | 1 | 3 | 67% | — |
| 1986 | 1 | 5 | 80% | — |
| 1971 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 4,982 |
Suzuki Rm250 reliability FAQ
Across 50 Suzuki Rm250 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Rm250 MOT issues are:
No lights fitted at time of test; Chain guard missing; Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Suzuki Rm250 in our data has covered around
4,440 miles.
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