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R388 BHT

1997 Suzuki DR350SE

Black Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,660 mi
Last recorded6,660 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Suzuki DR350SE13,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR388 BHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2011 6,660 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no indicators fited at time of mot

Pass 21 Jan 2010 5,722 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 4,669 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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R388 BHT is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE in Black with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R388 BHT, 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 R388 BHT registered?

R388 BHT is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R388 BHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R388 BHT shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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