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X117 WLJ

2001 Suzuki DR-Z400S

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

14,671 mi
Last recorded14,671 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki DR-Z400S7,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX117 WLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 14,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM COOLER PIPE

Pass 30 Jun 2017 14,658 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 14,658 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 14,644 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 14,546 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 14,333 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 14,333 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 28 Jun 2013 13,909 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 12,442 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 11,230 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 10,075 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 9,507 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 8,558 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 6,870 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 6,870 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 6,526 miles

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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X117 WLJ is a 2001 Suzuki DR-Z400S in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 7,862 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 X117 WLJ, 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 25 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 X117 WLJ registered?

X117 WLJ is a 2001 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 13 February 2001.

Is X117 WLJ safe to buy?

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