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M497 VPT

2002 Suzuki DR250

Multi-colour Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,099 mi
Last recorded28,099 miles
Recorded on15 May 2006
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DR25021,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM497 VPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 May 2006 28,099 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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M497 VPT is a 2002 Suzuki DR250 in Multi-colour with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 21,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M497 VPT, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M497 VPT registered?

M497 VPT is a 2002 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 18 November 2002.

Is M497 VPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M497 VPT shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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