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WK08 XOX

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

14,653 mi
Last recorded14,653 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 XOX
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 14,653 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 14,653 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 14,653 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 May 2024 14,653 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 14,651 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021

Slightly reduced number plate digit size.

Fail 24 Feb 2021

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

Slightly reduced number plate digit size.

Pass 25 Jan 2020

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2020

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017

slightly reduced number plate digit size

Pass 1 Apr 2016 4,580 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 4,504 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 4,448 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 4,228 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 3,930 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 2,585 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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WK08 XOX is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 8,514 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-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK08 XOX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK08 XOX registered?

WK08 XOX is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WK08 XOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK08 XOX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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