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DRZ 5828

2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7

Purple Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

11,909 mi
Last recorded11,909 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K78,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 5828
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K7
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2024 11,909 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 11,754 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 May 2020 11,576 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 11,576 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 9,355 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2018 9,349 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies does not work when front brake lever applied (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies does not work when foot pedal applied (1.3.1a)

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2017 6,141 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2016 3,613 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 2,152 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 2,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

aux lights fitted, not tested

Pass 10 Aug 2012 1,811 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 1,639 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 1,639 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7?

Based on 5,486 MOT tests across 614 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
587
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
614
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 66
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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DRZ 5828 is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 in Purple with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 8,236 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 Drz 400 Sm K7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRZ 5828, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DRZ 5828 registered?

DRZ 5828 is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is DRZ 5828 safe to buy?

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