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P437 HMP

1997 Suzuki DR350SE

Black Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,919 mi
Last recorded11,919 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki DR350SE13,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP437 HMP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 11,919 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 11,916 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 11,798 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 11,756 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 11,742 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 11,677 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 11,595 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 11,482 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 11,443 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 11,398 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 11,358 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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P437 HMP is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE in Black with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 13,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P437 HMP, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki DR350SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P437 HMP registered?

P437 HMP is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 19 February 1997.

Is P437 HMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P437 HMP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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