MOT Status
ValidMileage
10,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Chain guard missing
MST tyres fitted
Chain guard missing
MST tyres fitted
Chain guard missing
MST tyres fitted
Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))
Chain guard missing
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
MST tyres fitted
MST tyres fitted
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
MST tyres fitted
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
MST tyres fitted
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Chain guard missing
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Chain guard missing
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?
Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VX53 BYT is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VX53 BYT, 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.
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What year was VX53 BYT registered?
VX53 BYT is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 2 October 2003.
Is VX53 BYT safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX53 BYT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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