MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,362 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
gear lever loose
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
rear caliper sliding pins and bushes starting to wear
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
rear caliper sliding pins and bushes starting to wear
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
How Reliable is the Suzuki DR350SE?
Based on 5,481 MOT tests across 552 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R149 HMW is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 R149 HMW, 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 R149 HMW registered?
R149 HMW is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 14 November 1997.
Is R149 HMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R149 HMW shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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