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AE08 LRZ

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,079 mi
Last recorded15,079 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 LRZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 15,079 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 10,096 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle insecure (1.4.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicator control needs nipping up as does the start button.

Pass 6 Jul 2012 10,096 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicator control needs nipping up as does the start button.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 9,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No number plate light fitted.

Fail 8 Jul 2011 9,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No number plate light fitted.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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AE08 LRZ is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 8,514 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 DR-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 LRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE08 LRZ?

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What year was AE08 LRZ registered?

AE08 LRZ is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is AE08 LRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 LRZ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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