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MT08 VUJ

2008 Suzuki Drz

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,588 mi
Last recorded18,588 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz8,189 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 VUJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 18,588 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 18,251 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 13,179 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 13,012 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 12,276 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 11,794 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 10,932 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 10,903 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 10,903 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 10,482 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 8,810 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 7,883 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 7,883 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Drz?

Based on 2,036 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Tyre is unsuitable 21
Wheel spoke excessively loose 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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MT08 VUJ is a 2008 Suzuki Drz in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Drz models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 8,189 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT08 VUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Drz typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Drz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MT08 VUJ?

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What year was MT08 VUJ registered?

MT08 VUJ is a 2008 Suzuki Drz, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is MT08 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT08 VUJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MT08 VUJ have outstanding finance?

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