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NX53 JNO

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,766 mi
Last recorded15,766 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 JNO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 15,766 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021
Fail 10 Jul 2021

Central Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 14,941 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 14,941 miles

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016
Pass 27 Aug 2015
Fail 27 Aug 2015

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 14,205 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 12,621 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 11,614 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 9,498 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 7,215 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 4,995 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 3,813 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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NX53 JNO is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,642 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-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NX53 JNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NX53 JNO registered?

NX53 JNO is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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