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N572 VFJ

1996 Suzuki DR650

White Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,235 mi
Last recorded30,235 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR65019,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN572 VFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 30,235 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 30,163 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 30,163 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 29,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 29,359 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 26,898 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 23,240 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 18,132 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 14,860 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2012 14,741 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2008 14,174 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 14,174 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 13,909 miles

Slight play in front fork bushes

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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N572 VFJ is a 1996 Suzuki DR650 in White with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 N572 VFJ, 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

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What year was N572 VFJ registered?

N572 VFJ is a 1996 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 9 April 1996.

Is N572 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N572 VFJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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