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WA03 LBZ

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 LBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2025
Fail 20 Aug 2025

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2024
Pass 11 Aug 2023
Pass 21 Dec 2021

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit very close to limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 28 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively slight front brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 27 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak no damping (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rear tyre under inflated

Pass 5 Jul 2019

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

frame rusty in places

stop light not working on rear lever

Pass 30 Mar 2017
Fail 14 Dec 2016

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fuel system component leaking carb overflow (7.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Clutch lever shortened. broken (6.2.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2014

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 76 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 76 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2011
Pass 27 Apr 2010
Pass 28 Apr 2009
Pass 21 Apr 2008
Pass 25 Apr 2007 15 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006

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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WA03 LBZ is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,642 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 WA03 LBZ, 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 23 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 WA03 LBZ registered?

WA03 LBZ is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 11 March 2003.

Is WA03 LBZ safe to buy?

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