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W351 PCU

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

12,362 mi
Last recorded12,362 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW351 PCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 12,362 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 11,812 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 11,717 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 11,185 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 10,179 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 9,839 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 9,322 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 9,302 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 9,140 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 9,059 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 9,059 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 9,035 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 8,978 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 8,681 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 8,681 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2007 7,083 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 6,868 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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W351 PCU is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W351 PCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W351 PCU registered?

W351 PCU is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W351 PCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W351 PCU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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