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P441 GPF

1997 Suzuki DR650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,432 mi
Last recorded48,432 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki DR65023,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP441 GPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 48,432 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear outer pad low

Pass 3 Sep 2024 45,111 miles

headlamp dip switch intermittent

Fail 3 Sep 2024 45,111 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

headlamp dip switch intermittent

Pass 6 Sep 2023 43,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 41,560 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 33,182 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 33,182 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose x3 (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 26,954 miles

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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P441 GPF is a 1997 Suzuki DR650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki DR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 23,671 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 P441 GPF, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki DR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P441 GPF?

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What year was P441 GPF registered?

P441 GPF is a 1997 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 26 May 1997.

Is P441 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P441 GPF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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