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N194 GCR

1996 Suzuki DR650

White Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,960 mi
Last recorded25,960 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR65019,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN194 GCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 25,960 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 24,087 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 22,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 21,459 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 20,759 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 20,759 miles

Central Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2015 19,481 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 19,026 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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N194 GCR is a 1996 Suzuki DR650 in White with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki DR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 19,595 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 N194 GCR, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki DR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N194 GCR?

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What year was N194 GCR registered?

N194 GCR is a 1996 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N194 GCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N194 GCR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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