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SL58 UPT

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,014 mi
Last recorded26,014 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 UPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 26,014 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2021 26,014 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 25,848 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 25,348 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Slight bind on front brake assembly

Pass 19 Aug 2016 23,846 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 23,443 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 22,234 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 21,193 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 21,193 miles

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 17,886 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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SL58 UPT 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 SL58 UPT, 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 SL58 UPT registered?

SL58 UPT is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 5 December 2008.

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