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CU53 KNO

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

10,038 mi
Last recorded10,038 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 KNO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 10,038 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 9,359 miles

Wheel spoke slightly loose rear wheel right hand side (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 8,732 miles

Position lamp damaged but function not impaired rear light slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 29 Jun 2019 8,730 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Position lamp damaged but function not impaired rear light slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 8,606 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 8,230 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect limited suspension travel (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 7,192 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 6,044 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 5,448 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 5,287 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 5,028 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 4,752 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 4,437 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 4,332 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 4,129 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 3,752 miles

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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CU53 KNO is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU53 KNO, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU53 KNO registered?

CU53 KNO is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is CU53 KNO safe to buy?

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