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R71 FMY

1998 Suzuki DR350SE

White Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,134 mi
Last recorded9,134 miles
Recorded on15 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki DR350SE13,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR71 FMY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2014 9,134 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 9,088 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 8,846 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 8,495 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 8,301 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Feb 2010 8,301 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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R71 FMY is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R71 FMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R71 FMY?

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What year was R71 FMY registered?

R71 FMY is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 14 February 1998.

Is R71 FMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R71 FMY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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