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P376 LFS

1996 Suzuki DR650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,620 mi
Last recorded46,620 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR65019,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP376 LFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 46,620 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 46,342 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 43,760 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 42,215 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 40,105 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 34,879 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 31,673 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 29,208 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded Rear brake disc (3.1.5)

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength Front brake disc close to wear limit (3.2.A1)

Fail 10 Jun 2017 28,903 miles

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

Brake component is slightly corroded Rear brake disc (3.1.5)

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength Front brake disc close to wear limit (3.2.A1)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 20,569 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 17,618 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,548 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 17,548 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 16,257 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 13,825 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 13,022 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 12,651 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 12,651 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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P376 LFS is a 1996 Suzuki DR650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P376 LFS, 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.

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What year was P376 LFS registered?

P376 LFS is a 1996 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 23 December 1996.

Is P376 LFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P376 LFS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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