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YA08 JZJ

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,452 mi
Last recorded5,452 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 JZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2022 5,452 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 5,412 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 5,299 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 5,253 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 5,040 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 4,680 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 4,571 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 4,267 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 3,835 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 3,602 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 3,529 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 3,431 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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YA08 JZJ is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 8,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA08 JZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA08 JZJ registered?

YA08 JZJ is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 3 July 2008.

Is YA08 JZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA08 JZJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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