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LY08 WWR

2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

28,654 mi
Last recorded28,654 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K78,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 WWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 28,654 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 27,887 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 27,524 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 27,382 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 27,382 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 27,286 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 27,479 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 27,274 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 28,140 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 27,191 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2017 24,401 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 24,384 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 24,151 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 1,933 miles

Exhause slightly noisy

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Slight binding on back brake

Pass 25 Jul 2012 14,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 10,747 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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LY08 WWR is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LY08 WWR, 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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LY08 WWR is a 2008 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K7, first registered on 14 August 2008.

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