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SY53 ATK

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,319 mi
Last recorded10,319 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 ATK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 10,319 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 9,638 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 8,874 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 8,069 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 7,632 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 7,621 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 6,399 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 4,799 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 4,724 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 4,566 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 4,185 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 3,626 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 3,089 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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SY53 ATK is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY53 ATK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY53 ATK?

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What year was SY53 ATK registered?

SY53 ATK is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is SY53 ATK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY53 ATK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY53 ATK have outstanding finance?

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