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H789 FRV

2004 Suzuki DR250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

21,438 mi
Last recorded21,438 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2010
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR25021,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH789 FRV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2010 21,438 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 21,438 miles

Front position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 21,033 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 21,033 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 20,414 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 20,414 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 19,887 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 19,887 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2005 18,911 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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H789 FRV is a 2004 Suzuki DR250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 21,767 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 DR250 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H789 FRV, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H789 FRV registered?

H789 FRV is a 2004 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 5 January 2004.

Is H789 FRV safe to buy?

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