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K745 FYO

1997 Suzuki DR800

Red Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,535 mi
Last recorded9,535 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK745 FYO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR800
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 9,535 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 9,533 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2024 103,325 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 99,445 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 94,265 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 87,039 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 78,268 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 69,662 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 63,155 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 52,822 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 45,520 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 39,736 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 36,593 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 31,555 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 3 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR800?

Based on 1,049 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Direction indicator not working 9
Footrest insecure 8
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K745 FYO is a 1997 Suzuki DR800 in Red with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR800 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K745 FYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki DR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K745 FYO?

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What year was K745 FYO registered?

K745 FYO is a 1997 Suzuki DR800, first registered on 29 January 1997.

Is K745 FYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K745 FYO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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