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R34 RAD

1998 Suzuki DR350SE

White Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,615 mi
Last recorded7,615 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki DR350SE13,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR34 RAD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 7,615 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Fail 23 May 2025 7,615 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 7,601 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2006 7,301 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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R34 RAD is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki DR350SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 13,334 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 R34 RAD, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki DR350SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R34 RAD registered?

R34 RAD is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 25 April 1998.

Is R34 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R34 RAD shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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