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P996 KKL

1996 Suzuki DR350SE

White Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

18,255 mi
Last recorded18,255 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki DR350SE13,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP996 KKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 18,255 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 18,255 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 18,251 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2023 18,251 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

Rear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 15,867 miles

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 15,867 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 13,918 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 13,751 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 13,313 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 13,308 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 12,565 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 12,565 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 12,353 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Brake master cylinder has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 12,353 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake master cylinder has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 12,141 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 11,445 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 11,028 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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P996 KKL is a 1996 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 13,870 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 P996 KKL, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki DR350SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P996 KKL registered?

P996 KKL is a 1996 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P996 KKL safe to buy?

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