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S168 WPU

1998 Suzuki DR350SE

Black Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

26,152 mi
Last recorded26,152 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki DR350SE13,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS168 WPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 26,152 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 25,908 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 25,559 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 24,188 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 21,392 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 21,328 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 21,295 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,227 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 21,227 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 20,899 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 20,792 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 19,472 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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S168 WPU is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE in Black with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S168 WPU, 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 S168 WPU registered?

S168 WPU is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S168 WPU safe to buy?

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