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W83 NRL

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,850 mi
Last recorded9,850 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW83 NRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 9,850 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 9,530 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 9,432 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 9,080 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 8,952 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 8,933 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 8,544 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 8,201 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 8,037 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 8,037 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 7,934 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 7,934 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008
Pass 7 Jun 2007 7,377 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 7,185 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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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W83 NRL 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 80%.

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 W83 NRL, 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 W83 NRL registered?

W83 NRL is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W83 NRL safe to buy?

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