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KVT 778P

1999 Suzuki DR350SE

White Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Suzuki DR350SE11,703 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVT 778P
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2022

Central Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Jun 2021

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2016 32 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 32 miles

Daytime use only,lights permanantly masked off

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

single seat only. No rear footpegs

Pass 1 Jul 2014 32 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 4,130 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 4,130 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 4,039 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 4,039 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 3,502 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 3,208 miles

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

Front and rear lamps masked at time of test

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 3,208 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Front and rear lamps masked at time of test

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 3,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front tyre pressure seems very low

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Jun 2008 3,208 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 28 Jun 2008 3,208 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jan 2007 3,208 miles

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 24 Jan 2007 3,208 miles

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2005 3,099 miles

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR350SE?

Based on 5,481 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
552
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 71
wheel bearings have excessive free play 61
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
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KVT 778P is a 1999 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,703 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 DR350SE fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVT 778P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR350SE typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki DR350SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KVT 778P registered?

KVT 778P is a 1999 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 4 January 1999.

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