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J289 MDG

1991 Suzuki DR350

White Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,314 mi
Last recorded43,314 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 1991 Suzuki DR35015,811 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ289 MDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 43,314 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Oct 2016 43,276 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 43,178 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 42,712 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013
Fail 19 Oct 2013 41,960 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 41,293 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 41,276 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 40,961 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 40,339 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 39,544 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 39,544 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 38,698 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 38,317 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 37,286 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR350?

Based on 2,344 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 37
wheel bearings have excessive free play 25
Tyre is unsuitable 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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J289 MDG is a 1991 Suzuki DR350 in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki DR350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 15,811 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 DR350 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J289 MDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR350 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Suzuki DR350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J289 MDG registered?

J289 MDG is a 1991 Suzuki DR350, first registered on 22 August 1991.

Is J289 MDG safe to buy?

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