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S873 MGO

1999 Suzuki DR650

White Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,432 mi
Last recorded11,432 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Suzuki DR65016,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS873 MGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 11,432 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2016 11,401 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 11,388 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

rear number plate starting to delaminating

Pass 31 May 2014 10,056 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 May 2013 10,043 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 11 May 2013 10,043 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2012 9,880 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2011 5,265 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2011 5,265 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 5,445 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 4,589 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 5,753 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 131 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 42,593 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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S873 MGO is a 1999 Suzuki DR650 in White with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki DR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,422 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 S873 MGO, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki DR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S873 MGO registered?

S873 MGO is a 1999 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S873 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S873 MGO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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