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S421 CFG

1998 Suzuki DR350SE

White Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,571 mi
Last recorded19,571 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki DR350SE13,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS421 CFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR350SE
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 19,571 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 19,217 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 18,698 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 18,613 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 18,206 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 18,206 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 17,979 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 17,979 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 17,917 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 17,917 miles

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired light not working (1.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 17,750 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Sep 2014 17,731 miles

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

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 17,249 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 15,631 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 14,891 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 14,697 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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S421 CFG is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE in White with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S421 CFG, 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 S421 CFG registered?

S421 CFG is a 1998 Suzuki DR350SE, first registered on 17 September 1998.

Is S421 CFG safe to buy?

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