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S270 EVK

1998 Suzuki DR350SE

Purple Petrol 349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Suzuki DR350SE13,334 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS270 EVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021
Pass 14 Aug 2020 44,481 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 44,464 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 44,210 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 43,900 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 43,900 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 43,650 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 43,492 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 42,920 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 41,841 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 39,864 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 38,607 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 38,607 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 31,070 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 18 Apr 2008 31,070 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 20,210 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 8,305 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 8,305 miles

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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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S270 EVK is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE in Purple with a 349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S270 EVK, 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 S270 EVK?

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What year was S270 EVK registered?

S270 EVK is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S270 EVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S270 EVK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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