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R881 EAN

1997 Suzuki DR650

White Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,557 mi
Last recorded1,557 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki DR65023,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR881 EAN
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2015 1,557 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 22,148 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Apr 2012 20,952 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 20,876 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Apr 2009

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2007 41,653 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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R881 EAN is a 1997 Suzuki DR650 in White with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R881 EAN, 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

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What year was R881 EAN registered?

R881 EAN is a 1997 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R881 EAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R881 EAN shows 6 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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