MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,661 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?
Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ08 HRP is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 8,514 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-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ08 HRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SJ08 HRP registered?
SJ08 HRP is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 31 December 2008.
Is SJ08 HRP safe to buy?
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