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H172 HTA

2003 Suzuki DR250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,688 mi
Last recorded19,688 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR25015,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH172 HTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 19,688 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 18,684 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 17,212 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 16,512 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 15,868 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 14,846 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 14,828 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 14,462 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 14,386 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 14,370 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 14,301 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,279 miles

front tyre showing signs of deterioration to the sidewall

Pass 23 Jul 2008 14,116 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 14,116 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 13,759 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 13,759 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 13,181 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 23 Feb 2006 13,151 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR250?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Direction indicator not working 15
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H172 HTA is a 2003 Suzuki DR250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 15,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR250 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H172 HTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H172 HTA registered?

H172 HTA is a 2003 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is H172 HTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H172 HTA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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