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FJ03 LCK

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

6,994 mi
Last recorded6,994 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 LCK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2026 6,994 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam switch broken (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 6,968 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 6,850 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 6,654 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 6,512 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 6,512 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 5,761 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 5,515 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 4,312 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 4,058 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 4,026 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 4,025 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 3,639 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 3,639 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 1,313 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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FJ03 LCK is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FJ03 LCK, 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 FJ03 LCK registered?

FJ03 LCK is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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