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X349 HEF

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,104 mi
Last recorded7,104 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX349 HEF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 7,104 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 6,801 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 6,553 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 6,552 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 6,381 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 6,257 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 6,044 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 6,043 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2015 5,686 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 5,492 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 5,488 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 5,373 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 5,373 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 5,242 miles

head light dipps to the right but has been masked off advised to change before next m.o.t.

Pass 20 Apr 2007 4,030 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 3,897 miles

head light dipped to the right but has been masked off has been advised to change before next m.o.t

rear brake sticking slitly

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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X349 HEF is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X349 HEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X349 HEF registered?

X349 HEF is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X349 HEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X349 HEF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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