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EX08 TVM

2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,366 mi
Last recorded28,366 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K78,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 TVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 28,366 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 25,216 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2022 25,216 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 20,798 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 18,472 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 18,458 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 18,148 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 16,426 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 15,218 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 15,215 miles

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

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 11,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 6,020 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 5,598 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 5,208 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 3,934 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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EX08 TVM is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EX08 TVM, 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.

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What year was EX08 TVM registered?

EX08 TVM is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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