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Suzuki DR350SE

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 349 cc

P169 DWNMOT history

P169 DWN is a black petrol Suzuki DR350SE first used on 7 Jul 1997. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 6,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2025
Mileage
6,798 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2024
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
15 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P169 DWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
DR350SE
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
349 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
7 Jul 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2025
Latest MOT test
9 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P169 DWN was last recorded at 6,798 miles on 9 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2011: 6,535 miles, lower than 6,832 miles on 23 Oct 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
6,798 miles · 13 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
15 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 6,798 miles
  • 2021 – 6,623 miles
  • 2018 – 6,610 miles
  • 2011 – 6,535 miles
  • 2009 – 6,832 miles
  • 2007 – 6,532 miles
  • 2006 – 6,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass6,798 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Rear reflector on motorcycle missing

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass6,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    6,798 miles
    Test number
    224996735405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail6,798 miles (+175)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,798 miles
    Test number
    944974197387
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass6,623 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    6,623 miles
    Test number
    612126275042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass6,610 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    6,610 miles
    Test number
    501673126720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass6,535 miles (-297)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    6,535 miles
    Test number
    907333561023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass6,832 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    6,832 miles
    Test number
    424166799208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail6,532 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,532 miles
    Test number
    111072389299
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureThrottle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  8. Pass6,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    6,532 miles
    Test number
    493442227243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail6,532 miles10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,532 miles
    Test number
    791954686292
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureFront Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
    • FailureFront Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRoller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureRoller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Questions about P169 DWN

Does P169 DWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P169 DWN expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P169 DWN?
The MOT on P169 DWN expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P169 DWN done?
P169 DWN was recorded at 6,798 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2024, an average of 15 miles a year.
Has P169 DWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P169 DWN has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on P169 DWN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P169 DWN find?
P169 DWN passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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