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VN58 ONK

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,260 mi
Last recorded11,260 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN58 ONK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 11,260 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 11,259 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 11,259 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 11,194 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 11,181 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 11,181 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 11,054 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 10,973 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 10,947 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 10,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2014 10,449 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2014 10,446 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 10,446 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 9,804 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 9,454 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 9,454 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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VN58 ONK is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VN58 ONK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN58 ONK registered?

VN58 ONK is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 20 November 2008.

Is VN58 ONK safe to buy?

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