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N474 ULJ

1996 Suzuki Dr

White Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

5,569 mi
Last recorded5,569 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Dr16,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN474 ULJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDr
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 5,569 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 5,530 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 5,458 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 5,458 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 5,402 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 5,357 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 5,248 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 5,211 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 5,027 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 5,027 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 5,047 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 5,027 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 5,027 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 5,027 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 4,109 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 3,384 miles

daylight use only-not to be used during the hours of darkness or at times of reduced visibility

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2006 3,384 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Dr?

Based on 2,611 MOT tests across 330 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
462
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
330
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 23
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
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N474 ULJ is a 1996 Suzuki Dr in White with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Dr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,695 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 Dr fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N474 ULJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Dr typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Dr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N474 ULJ registered?

N474 ULJ is a 1996 Suzuki Dr, first registered on 24 May 1996.

Is N474 ULJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N474 ULJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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