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FJ03 LCZ

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

617 mi
Last recorded617 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 LCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 617 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 617 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2019 5,040 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 4,873 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 4,151 miles

rear wheel bearing slight play

Pass 23 Apr 2012 3,883 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 3,883 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 3,883 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 3,883 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 3,883 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 3,883 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 3,883 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 3,883 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 3,883 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 2,030 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 LCZ 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 66.7%.

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 LCZ, 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 LCZ registered?

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

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