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VN08 UFW

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,033 mi
Last recorded10,033 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 UFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 10,033 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 9,032 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 9,032 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 7,451 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 3,898 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 3,870 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 2,928 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 2,264 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 1,698 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 1,437 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 1,174 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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VN08 UFW is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN08 UFW, 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 VN08 UFW registered?

VN08 UFW is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 3 May 2008.

Is VN08 UFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN08 UFW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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