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X169 LGV

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

21,574 mi
Last recorded21,574 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX169 LGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 21,574 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 21,451 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 21,451 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2022 21,293 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 21,293 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 20,848 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 19,837 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 19,798 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 19,639 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 19,248 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 19,248 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 18,279 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 17,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2013 17,366 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 17,026 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2012 17,026 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 14,506 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 13,677 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 12,564 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 11,266 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 9,556 miles

lh handguard loose

Pass 27 Oct 2006 8,374 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 7,333 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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X169 LGV is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LGV, 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 LGV registered?

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

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