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T815 JBA

1999 Suzuki DR350SE

Black Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

16,506 mi
Last recorded16,506 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki DR350SE11,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT815 JBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 16,506 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 16,505 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 16,505 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 16,505 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 16,505 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 16,296 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 16,094 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 3 May 2018 15,001 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 14,440 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 14,434 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 13,877 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 13,877 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 12,868 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 17,140 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 22 May 2006 17,140 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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T815 JBA is a 1999 Suzuki DR350SE in Black with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,703 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 T815 JBA, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki DR350SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T815 JBA registered?

T815 JBA is a 1999 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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