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P800 SDR

1996 Suzuki DR800

Green Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,624 mi
Last recorded22,624 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP800 SDR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR800
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 22,624 miles

Both tyres over 10 years old

Pass 2 Jul 2024 22,487 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 22,487 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS BADLY WORN (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2023 22,194 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 21,718 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 21,621 miles

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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P800 SDR is a 1996 Suzuki DR800 in Green with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P800 SDR, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki DR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P800 SDR?

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What year was P800 SDR registered?

P800 SDR is a 1996 Suzuki DR800, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P800 SDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P800 SDR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P800 SDR have outstanding finance?

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