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HD08 LWA

2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

26,154 mi
Last recorded26,154 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K78,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 LWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 May 2026 26,154 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing unable to lower footrest (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 31 May 2025 25,249 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 24,806 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2023 23,827 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 23,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 22,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 22,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017
Fail 4 Aug 2017

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 22,013 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 20,488 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 16,167 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 11,321 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 7,254 miles

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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HD08 LWA is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HD08 LWA, 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 HD08 LWA registered?

HD08 LWA is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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