MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,082 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust slightly loose bolt missing from downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front brake binding slightly.
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s rotation incorrect (4.1.2e)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front brake binding slightly.
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
front brake pads getting low.
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
front brake pads getting low.
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
advise + front and rear brakes are dragging slightly
Coolant level low
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?
Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ05 EAW is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 9,118 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 LJ05 EAW, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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LJ05 EAW is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 4 March 2005.
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