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R259 HNK

1998 Suzuki TU250X

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,804 mi
Last recorded21,804 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TU250X13,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR259 HNK
MakeSuzuki
ModelTU250X
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 21,804 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 21,780 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 21,670 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 21,391 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 20,410 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 20,408 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 20,142 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 20,118 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,078 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 19,974 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 19,834 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 19,642 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 19,437 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 19,067 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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R259 HNK is a 1998 Suzuki TU250X in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TU250X models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 13,668 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 R259 HNK, 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 28 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 R259 HNK?

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What year was R259 HNK registered?

R259 HNK is a 1998 Suzuki TU250X, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R259 HNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R259 HNK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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