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GF58 EPV

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,464 mi
Last recorded21,464 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 EPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 21,464 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 19,842 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 17,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 17,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 17,580 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2019 17,172 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 16,974 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 16,901 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 16,697 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 16,567 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 15,976 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 15,976 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 14,200 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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GF58 EPV is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 8,514 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-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF58 EPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF58 EPV registered?

GF58 EPV is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is GF58 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 EPV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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