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P511 EPY

1996 Suzuki DR350S

White Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

11,349 mi
Last recorded11,349 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR350S14,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP511 EPY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350S
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 11,349 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 11,312 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively run-out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 10,883 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose x3 (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2021 10,883 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose x3 (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 10,021 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 9,878 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 9,136 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 9,049 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 8,500 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 8,240 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2011 6,925 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 4,724 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 3,114 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 2,997 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 2,985 miles

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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P511 EPY is a 1996 Suzuki DR350S in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki DR350S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 14,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P511 EPY, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki DR350S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P511 EPY registered?

P511 EPY is a 1996 Suzuki DR350S, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P511 EPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P511 EPY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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