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W221 UFO

2000 Suzuki DRZ400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Suzuki DRZ4006,942 mi
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW221 UFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDRZ400
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2016
Pass 10 Sep 2014 6,332 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 4,418 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2012 3,668 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 3,668 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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W221 UFO is a 2000 Suzuki DRZ400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W221 UFO, 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

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What year was W221 UFO registered?

W221 UFO is a 2000 Suzuki DRZ400, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W221 UFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W221 UFO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W221 UFO have outstanding finance?

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