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R703 EAW

1997 Suzuki DR350SE

Black Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,175 mi
Last recorded23,175 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki DR350SE13,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR703 EAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 23,175 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 20,849 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 23 May 2014 20,849 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 19,382 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 17,211 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 11,795 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 10,052 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 9,929 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 9,929 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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R703 EAW is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE in Black with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R703 EAW, 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 R703 EAW registered?

R703 EAW is a 1997 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is R703 EAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R703 EAW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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