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Y599 AOO

2001 Suzuki DRZ400

Yellow Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

6,011 mi
Last recorded6,011 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki DRZ4004,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY599 AOO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDRZ400
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 6,011 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 6,010 miles

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

Front fork gaitors fitted.

Pass 8 Dec 2021 5,514 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 4,010 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 2,995 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 1,612 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 983 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 313 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 May 2012 313 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 311 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 303 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 303 miles

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

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

THIS IS A DAYTIME USE ONLY MOT WHICH MEANS THE VEHICLE CAN ONLY BE USED DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS

Pass 2 Nov 2005 222 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DRZ400?

Based on 2,234 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 39
Tyre is unsuitable 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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Y599 AOO is a 2001 Suzuki DRZ400 in Yellow with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki DRZ400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 4,367 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 DRZ400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y599 AOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DRZ400 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki DRZ400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y599 AOO registered?

Y599 AOO is a 2001 Suzuki DRZ400, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y599 AOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y599 AOO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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