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P710 YLJ

1996 Suzuki DR650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,181 mi
Last recorded20,181 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR65019,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP710 YLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 20,181 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 20,156 miles

Rear spokes rusty

Pass 1 May 2020 20,036 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 19,950 miles

Drive chain worn.

Rear brake disc rusty.

Rear wheel spokes slightly rusty.

Fail 8 May 2018 19,950 miles

Drive chain worn.

Rear brake disc rusty.

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

Rear wheel spokes slightly rusty.

Pass 9 Aug 2016 19,912 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 19,812 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 May 2014 19,475 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 16,393 miles

front brake pads getting close to wear limit.

Pass 15 Feb 2006 15,630 miles

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

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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P710 YLJ is a 1996 Suzuki DR650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P710 YLJ, 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 P710 YLJ registered?

P710 YLJ is a 1996 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 29 October 1996.

Is P710 YLJ safe to buy?

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