MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,955 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust Noisey
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Upper Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust Noisey
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Upper Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
headlamp aim set on lower limit .
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)
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 BZM is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 BZM, 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 BZM registered?
VX53 BZM is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 9 September 2003.
Is VX53 BZM safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX53 BZM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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