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H576 HOD

2001 Suzuki DR250

Yellow Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

28,999 mi
Last recorded28,999 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki DR25027,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH576 HOD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 28,999 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 28,314 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 27,713 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 26,736 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 26,031 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 24,939 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 24,204 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 23,511 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 22,537 miles

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

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 13 May 2017 21,787 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 21,174 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 20,639 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2014 19,817 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 19,817 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 18,144 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 18,144 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 17,944 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 17,929 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 16,425 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 16,422 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 16,241 miles

rear chain needs lubricating

Fail 17 Oct 2009 16,241 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

rear chain needs lubricating

Pass 11 Oct 2008 14,855 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 14,126 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 139 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2005 13,371 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005

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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H576 HOD is a 2001 Suzuki DR250 in Yellow with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 27,713 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 H576 HOD, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H576 HOD registered?

H576 HOD is a 2001 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 21 March 2001.

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