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W217 SYB

2000 Suzuki DR250

White Petrol 245cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

9,191 mi
Last recorded9,191 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR25020,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW217 SYB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine245cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 9,191 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 9,052 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 9,052 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 8,671 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 8,662 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 8,662 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 8,637 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 8,529 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 8,525 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 8,305 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 8,303 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 8,256 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 8,250 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 8,238 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 8,168 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 8,105 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 8,000 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 7,831 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 7,794 miles

NUMBER PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 5 Jun 2007 6,982 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 6,407 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 6,407 miles

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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W217 SYB is a 2000 Suzuki DR250 in White with a 245cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 20,825 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 W217 SYB, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W217 SYB registered?

W217 SYB is a 2000 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 17 May 2000.

Is W217 SYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W217 SYB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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