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AJ58 VXW

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,744 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 VXW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019
Fail 20 Apr 2019

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2017

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016
Fail 11 Apr 2016 37 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 3,490 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 2,880 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 2,880 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 56 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011

brake lamp inop

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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AJ58 VXW is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 6,744 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-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ58 VXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ58 VXW registered?

AJ58 VXW is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 5 December 2008.

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