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NU58 XAE

2008 Suzuki Drz

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

36,313 mi
Last recorded36,313 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Drz8,189 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 XAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 36,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively new pads fitted (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 35,817 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket silencer fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 35,695 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 35,695 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 35,322 miles

Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 34,595 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 34,595 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 34,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 34,240 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 34,240 miles

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

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 33,368 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Dec 2016 32,881 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Slight play on suspension linkage (2.4.B.4)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 32,881 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess Front and rear sprockets excessively worn (6.2.1e)

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle sticking and not returning (6.2.1f)

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick Front pads (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low Front brake cylinder low (3.2.B1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive Slight play on suspension linkage (2.4.B.4)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 30,352 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 30 Dec 2015 30,352 miles

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 25,135 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 11,032 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 1,057 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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NU58 XAE is a 2008 Suzuki Drz in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NU58 XAE, 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.

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What year was NU58 XAE registered?

NU58 XAE is a 2008 Suzuki Drz, first registered on 16 December 2008.

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