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L224 TFB

1993 Suzuki DR650

Black Petrol 640cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,553 mi
Last recorded36,553 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 1993 Suzuki DR65025,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL224 TFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine640cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 36,553 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

fuel cap rubber slightly worn but still effective

Pass 3 Nov 2023 35,859 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 35,859 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 33,760 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 31,991 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 31,914 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 31,539 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 31,027 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 30,289 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2013 30,188 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 17 Jan 2012 28,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 28,494 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 27,092 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 27,092 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 26,056 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 23,573 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 21,177 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 18,269 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR650?

Based on 4,807 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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L224 TFB is a 1993 Suzuki DR650 in Black with a 640cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki DR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 25,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L224 TFB, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki DR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L224 TFB registered?

L224 TFB is a 1993 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 4 November 1993.

Is L224 TFB safe to buy?

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