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X745 HTL

2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

19,933 mi
Last recorded19,933 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S8,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX745 HTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 19,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 19,932 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 19,932 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 19,927 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 19,927 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 19,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 19,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 19,924 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 19,922 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 19,922 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 19,919 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 19,919 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel hub excessively worn Wheel bearings in hub have excessive play (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 19,915 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2017 19,915 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 19,437 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2016 19,437 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 18,395 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 18,070 miles

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

bind front brake

no indicators fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2010 18,070 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

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

bind front brake

no indicators fitted

Fail 6 May 2008 14,687 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 14,687 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 11,580 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 11,580 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 9,774 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 9,734 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

number plate cracked

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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X745 HTL is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 X745 HTL, 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 X745 HTL registered?

X745 HTL is a 2000 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 10 November 2000.

Is X745 HTL safe to buy?

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