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X169 ARP

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

13,663 mi
Last recorded13,663 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX169 ARP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 13,663 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2019 13,663 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 13,620 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 13,620 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 13,571 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 13,466 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

low brake readings due to type of tyres fitted. brakes work well on road test

Pass 1 May 2014 13,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 6 Apr 2013 12,984 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 12,984 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 12,016 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 11,037 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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X169 ARP is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X169 ARP, 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 X169 ARP registered?

X169 ARP is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X169 ARP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X169 ARP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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