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R141 YRB

1998 Suzuki DR250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,011 mi
Last recorded21,011 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Suzuki DR25014,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR141 YRB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 21,011 miles

No indicators fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Dec 2021 20,900 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 20,628 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 20,103 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 19,525 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 18,215 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 17,757 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2016 17,757 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing mounting bolt (7.1.1a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split pin rear spindle (6.2.1h)

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play shock bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2010 8,886 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 8,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2008 8,579 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 8,559 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 7,919 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR250?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Direction indicator not working 15
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R141 YRB is a 1998 Suzuki DR250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 14,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR250 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R141 YRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R141 YRB registered?

R141 YRB is a 1998 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R141 YRB safe to buy?

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