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Suzuki DR650

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 640 cc

L43 MTOMOT history

L43 MTO is a blue petrol Suzuki DR650 first used on 1 Feb 1994. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2023
Mileage
48,495 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L43 MTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
DR650
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
640 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L43 MTO was last recorded at 48,495 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 3,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,333 miles · 17 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
3,162 miles
Average per year
1,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 48,495 miles
  • 2021 – 45,333 miles
  • 2019 – 44,396 miles
  • 2018 – 43,211 miles
  • 2017 – 42,529 miles
  • 2016 – 41,976 miles
  • 2015 – 39,037 miles
  • 2012 – 38,950 miles
  • 2011 – 38,672 miles
  • 2010 – 37,250 miles
  • 2008 – 35,350 miles
  • 2006 – 31,776 miles
  • 2005 – 29,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,495 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Small (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,495 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    48,495 miles
    Test number
    237338813088
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Small (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail48,495 miles (+3,162)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,495 miles
    Test number
    627322895242
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Small (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass45,333 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    45,333 miles
    Test number
    914465981168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,396 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,396 miles
    Test number
    488045160611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,211 miles (+682)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,211 miles
    Test number
    464003629729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,529 miles (+553)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    42,529 miles
    Test number
    826533180314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,976 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    41,976 miles
    Test number
    849423550176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,037 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,037 miles
    Test number
    229520585473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,950 miles (+278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,950 miles
    Test number
    348663872155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  10. Pass38,672 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    925062661131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  11. Fail38,672 miles (+1,422)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    769751361140
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  12. Pass37,250 miles (+1,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,250 miles
    Test number
    671561460172
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  13. Pass35,350 miles (+3,574)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,350 miles
    Test number
    590935908291
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteHandlebars bent

  14. Pass31,776 miles (+2,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    31,776 miles
    Test number
    430680596205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  15. Pass29,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    29,401 miles
    Test number
    890291115343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L43 MTO

Does L43 MTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L43 MTO expired on 1 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L43 MTO?
The MOT on L43 MTO expired on 1 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L43 MTO done?
L43 MTO was recorded at 48,495 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
Has L43 MTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L43 MTO has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L43 MTO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L43 MTO find?
L43 MTO passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: drive chain worn but not considered excessive; front tyre worn close to the legal limit; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread small.

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