MOT Status
ValidMileage
18,950 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
due to enduro , no indicators fitted / off road use
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
due to enduro , no indicators fitted / off road use
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust guard missing
Front Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
An item not tested (Manual)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust guard missing
Front Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
due to headlight being masked out and all indicators being permanently disconected this machine must only be used in daylight hoiurs only
due to headlight being masked out and all indicators being permanently disconected this machine must only be used in daylight hoiurs only
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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W742 DNW is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 W742 DNW, 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 W742 DNW registered?
W742 DNW is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 13 June 2000.
Is W742 DNW safe to buy?
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