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W143 SRY

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

11,504 mi
Last recorded11,504 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW143 SRY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 11,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 10,981 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 10,400 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 10,400 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 9,953 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 9,752 miles

Centre Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 9,464 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 9,117 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 8,896 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 8,619 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 8,198 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,541 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 6,072 miles

Indicators not fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Apr 2007 6,072 miles

Indicators not fitted at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 4,492 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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W143 SRY is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 8,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W143 SRY, 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 26 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 W143 SRY registered?

W143 SRY is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is W143 SRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W143 SRY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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