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JMT 442W

1980 Suzuki DR-Z400

Yellow Petrol 396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,915 mi
Last recorded21,915 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 1980 Suzuki DR-Z40015,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMT 442W
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine396cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2019 21,915 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 20,866 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 20,761 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,631 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 20,625 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 20,501 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 199,397 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 19,435 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 26,326 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 26,357 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400?

Based on 1,602 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Horn not working 15
Tyre is unsuitable 13
Wheel spoke excessively loose 11
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JMT 442W is a 1980 Suzuki DR-Z400 in Yellow with a 396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki DR-Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 15,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR-Z400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JMT 442W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JMT 442W registered?

JMT 442W is a 1980 Suzuki DR-Z400, first registered on 30 September 1980.

Is JMT 442W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMT 442W shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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