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P428 GUK

1996 Suzuki DR350SE

White Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,057 mi
Last recorded15,057 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR350SE13,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 GUK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 15,057 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 14,795 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Excessive play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 9 Jun 2016 14,795 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Excessive play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 21 May 2015 14,251 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 10,735 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 10,730 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 10,085 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 7,147 miles

all indicators damaged/repaired

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2008 5,111 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 5,111 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 1,905 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 1,889 miles

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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P428 GUK is a 1996 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 13,870 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 P428 GUK, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki DR350SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P428 GUK registered?

P428 GUK is a 1996 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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