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W124 SMR

2000 Suzuki DRZ400

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Suzuki DRZ4006,942 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW124 SMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDRZ400
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2019
Pass 24 Sep 2015
Pass 25 Sep 2014 11,590 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013
Pass 24 Sep 2012
Pass 22 Sep 2011
Pass 24 Sep 2010 11,267 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 18 Sep 2009

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2008
Pass 7 Sep 2007
Pass 15 Sep 2006 51 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 51 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 1 Sep 2005 9,695 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 9,695 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DRZ400?

Based on 2,234 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 39
Tyre is unsuitable 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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W124 SMR is a 2000 Suzuki DRZ400 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki DRZ400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 6,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DRZ400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W124 SMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DRZ400 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki DRZ400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W124 SMR?

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What year was W124 SMR registered?

W124 SMR is a 2000 Suzuki DRZ400, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W124 SMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W124 SMR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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