Suzuki RMX 250
Real ownership data from 103 UK RMX 250 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common RMX 250 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 11% |
| Brakes | major | 5.1% |
| Suspension | major | 4.5% |
| Tyres | major | 3.3% |
| Other | major | 3% |
| Chain and sprockets | major | 2.8% |
| Electrical | major | 2.8% |
| Wheels | major | 2.7% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is chain and sprockets.
RMX 250 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9 | 6,437 mi | 766 | 77.55% |
| 2003 | 8 | 4,993 mi | 334 | 63.64% |
| 2002 | 7 | 5,383 mi | 660 | 86.49% |
| 2000 | 9 | 4,208 mi | 77 | 82.61% |
| 1999 | 10 | 5,101 mi | 89 | 80.36% |
| 1998 | 12 | 1,246 mi | 800 | 82.61% |
| 1997 | 5 | 620 mi | — | 67.57% |
| 1996 | 8 | 1,637 mi | 529 | 61.9% |
| 1993 | 8 | 9,526 mi | 309 | 70.59% |
RMX 250 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Suzuki RMX 250?
Across 103 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (11% of all recorded faults), brakes (5.1% of all recorded faults), suspension (4.5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Suzuki RMX 250?
The median Suzuki RMX 250 in the UK has covered 3,288 miles, and typically rides about 115 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 977 and 10,750 miles.
Is the Suzuki RMX 250 reliable?
77.19% of Suzuki RMX 250 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.53 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 103 Suzuki RMX 250 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.