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P782 VKX

1997 Suzuki DR-Z400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,596 mi
Last recorded21,596 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP782 VKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2020 21,596 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 21,306 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 21,193 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 21,098 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 20,957 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Oct 2013 20,645 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 20,147 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 19,896 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 18,938 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 17,160 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Oct 2008 15,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Oct 2007 13,726 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 12,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400?

Based on 1,602 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Horn not working 15
Tyre is unsuitable 13
Wheel spoke excessively loose 11
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P782 VKX is a 1997 Suzuki DR-Z400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR-Z400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P782 VKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P782 VKX registered?

P782 VKX is a 1997 Suzuki DR-Z400, first registered on 2 May 1997.

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