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J974 BYD

1991 Suzuki DR350S

White Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,748 mi
Last recorded6,748 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1991 Suzuki DR350S15,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ974 BYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350S
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 6,748 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 6,621 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 6,480 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 6,480 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Chain guard missing

Pass 3 Apr 2006 6,401 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 6,401 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR350S?

Based on 3,461 MOT tests across 478 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
478
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
wheel bearings have excessive free play 47
wheel bearings have excessive free play 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
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J974 BYD is a 1991 Suzuki DR350S in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki DR350S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 15,335 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 DR350S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J974 BYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR350S typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Suzuki DR350S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J974 BYD registered?

J974 BYD is a 1991 Suzuki DR350S, first registered on 1 September 1991.

Is J974 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J974 BYD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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