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M561 FWV

1995 Suzuki DR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,364 mi
Last recorded30,364 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Suzuki DR25022,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM561 FWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR250
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2025 30,364 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 30,459 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 30,263 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 30,144 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 29,735 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 29,547 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

long travel on front brake lever

Pass 15 May 2018 28,838 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 27,898 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 26,413 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

long travel on front brake lever

rear suspension soft

Pass 8 Dec 2014 25,636 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front and rear susp/soft

light rust on front disc

Pass 5 Nov 2013 24,657 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake pads aprox 2mmm

Pass 17 Sep 2012 23,505 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 22,845 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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M561 FWV is a 1995 Suzuki DR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki DR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 22,725 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 M561 FWV, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki DR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M561 FWV registered?

M561 FWV is a 1995 Suzuki DR250, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M561 FWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M561 FWV shows 13 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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