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N509 PAE

2004 Suzuki DR250

Purple Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

24,937 mi
Last recorded24,937 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR25021,767 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN509 PAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 24,937 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 24,853 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 24,538 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 24,537 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 247,530 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 2 Nov 2013 247,530 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 20,791 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 18,120 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 17,817 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 17,093 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Mar 2008 17,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 13,209 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 9,430 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 9,399 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 9,395 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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N509 PAE is a 2004 Suzuki DR250 in Purple with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 21,767 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 N509 PAE, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N509 PAE is a 2004 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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