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N978 YMS

1996 Suzuki DR600

Green Petrol 589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,884 mi
Last recorded57,884 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR60033,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN978 YMS
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR600
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine589cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2024 57,884 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 57,728 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 57,263 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 55,961 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 53,337 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 52,107 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 51,245 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,745 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 50,340 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 50,193 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 49,867 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 48,886 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 48,092 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 44,366 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 41,140 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 37,555 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR600?

Based on 1,502 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Horn not working 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 14
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 13
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N978 YMS is a 1996 Suzuki DR600 in Green with a 589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki DR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 33,276 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR600 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N978 YMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki DR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N978 YMS registered?

N978 YMS is a 1996 Suzuki DR600, first registered on 29 May 1996.

Is N978 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N978 YMS shows 16 tests 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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