MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,278 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)
Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki DR650?
Based on 4,807 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.
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KAU 173 is a 1997 Suzuki DR650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki DR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 23,671 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 DR650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAU 173, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki DR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki DR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of KAU 173?
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What year was KAU 173 registered?
KAU 173 is a 1997 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 19 February 1997.
Is KAU 173 safe to buy?
The MOT history for KAU 173 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KAU 173 have outstanding finance?
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