Suzuki Dr800
Based on 166 Suzuki Dr800 vehicles and 1,062 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Dr800 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,340 miles.
Suzuki Dr800 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Dr800 MOT tests:
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Other73%
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Brakes17%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Steering7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Body & structure4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Suzuki Dr800 pass rate by age
How the Suzuki Dr800's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 92% |
| 2 | 29 | 79% |
| 3 | 22 | 82% |
| 4 | 27 | 89% |
| 5 | 20 | 85% |
| 6 | 22 | 73% |
| 7 | 21 | 67% |
| 8 | 28 | 79% |
| 9 | 18 | 83% |
| 10 | 18 | 78% |
| 11 | 19 | 74% |
| 12 | 26 | 73% |
| 13 | 15 | 93% |
| 14 | 23 | 78% |
| 15 | 39 | 87% |
| 16 | 52 | 85% |
| 17 | 51 | 82% |
| 18 | 55 | 85% |
| 19 | 49 | 80% |
| 20 | 49 | 82% |
Fuel types: Petrol (164), Other (2)
Most common Suzuki Dr800 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Dr800 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (29 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (28 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (28 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (21 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (21 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (19 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (17 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (17 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (13 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (12 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (12 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (11 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (10 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (10 times)
Suzuki Dr800 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 7 | 86% | 26,641 |
| 2020 | 4 | 22 | 77% | 46,752 |
| 2019 | 4 | 22 | 86% | 48,913 |
| 2018 | 4 | 16 | 81% | 46,642 |
| 2017 | 5 | 43 | 88% | 42,040 |
| 2016 | 4 | 19 | 84% | 43,907 |
| 2015 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 69,863 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 12,247 |
| 2012 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 40,729 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 40,503 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 36,085 |
| 2007 | 2 | 13 | 100% | 50,680 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 83% | — |
| 2004 | 3 | 28 | 79% | 52,857 |
| 2003 | 7 | 43 | 88% | 44,570 |
| 2002 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 96,744 |
| 2001 | 2 | 16 | 62% | 42,162 |
| 1999 | 4 | 22 | 59% | 49,620 |
| 1998 | 9 | 89 | 88% | 54,990 |
| 1997 | 5 | 48 | 81% | 57,322 |
| 1996 | 6 | 41 | 78% | 47,860 |
| 1995 | 6 | 43 | 77% | 96,091 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 52,488 |
| 1993 | 2 | 4 | 75% | 48,096 |
| 1992 | 8 | 58 | 84% | 36,916 |
| 1991 | 34 | 223 | 86% | 38,059 |
| 1990 | 42 | 251 | 81% | 34,022 |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 17,552 |
| 1983 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 28,920 |
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