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X415 NUD

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

18,517 mi
Last recorded18,517 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX415 NUD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 18,517 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 18,382 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 17,784 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 17,237 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 14 Jan 2023 17,237 miles

All direction indicators not working All indicators inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake caliper travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 16,730 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 16,057 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 15,613 miles

Day time mot lights masked up

Pass 2 Oct 2018 15,231 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 15,231 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 14,258 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 14,258 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 13,481 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 13,457 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 13,360 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 13,360 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 12,990 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 11,742 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 11,742 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 11,259 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 3 Aug 2011 10,652 miles

Front brake travel

Fail 3 Aug 2011 10,652 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front brake travel

Pass 12 Jul 2010 10,271 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 9,285 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 8,972 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2007 8,972 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 30 Jul 2005 8,962 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Number plate cut down.

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

Rear brake binding.

Rear brake spongy.

Fail 30 Jul 2005 8,962 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Number plate cut down.

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Rear brake binding.

Rear brake spongy.

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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X415 NUD is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 X415 NUD, 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 X415 NUD registered?

X415 NUD is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 2 December 2000.

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