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WX53 CAO

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

16,017 mi
Last recorded16,017 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 CAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 16,017 miles

Both rear indicators slightly loose.

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 May 2010 16,017 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Both rear indicators slightly loose.

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 16,006 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 16,006 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 14,443 miles

1) Exhaust rusty at rear.

Fail 8 Oct 2007 14,443 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

1) Exhaust rusty at rear.

Pass 9 Oct 2006 10,043 miles

1) Exhaust rusty at rear.

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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WX53 CAO is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WX53 CAO, 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.

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What year was WX53 CAO registered?

WX53 CAO is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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