MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,932 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front brake binding slightly
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
How Reliable is the Suzuki DRZ400?
Based on 2,234 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y879 PAU is a 2001 Suzuki DRZ400 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 Y879 PAU, 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 Y879 PAU registered?
Y879 PAU is a 2001 Suzuki DRZ400, first registered on 11 April 2001.
Is Y879 PAU safe to buy?
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