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J649 MCM

1992 Suzuki DR800

Red Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,788 mi
Last recorded20,788 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 1992 Suzuki DR80024,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ649 MCM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR800
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 20,788 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 20,788 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 16,290 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 15,884 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 15,884 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR800?

Based on 1,049 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Direction indicator not working 9
Footrest insecure 8
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J649 MCM is a 1992 Suzuki DR800 in Red with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki DR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,090 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 DR800 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J649 MCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Suzuki DR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J649 MCM registered?

J649 MCM is a 1992 Suzuki DR800, first registered on 14 May 1992.

Is J649 MCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J649 MCM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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