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LC08 YAY

2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,222 mi
Last recorded18,222 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K78,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 YAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 18,222 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 18,040 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 17,876 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 17,757 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 17,054 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 16,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 16,050 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 16,050 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 14,695 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 14,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2017 13,679 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 12,311 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 4,925 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 8,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 8,399 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 8,078 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 7,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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LC08 YAY is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC08 YAY, 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 LC08 YAY registered?

LC08 YAY is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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