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W283 YBD

2000 Suzuki DR350SE

Black Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,834 mi
Last recorded28,834 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR350SE11,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW283 YBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 28,834 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 27,309 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 26,149 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 25,469 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 23,389 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 22,505 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 21,676 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 21,364 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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W283 YBD is a 2000 Suzuki DR350SE in Black with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 11,148 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 W283 YBD, 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 26 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 W283 YBD registered?

W283 YBD is a 2000 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W283 YBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W283 YBD shows 8 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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