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YE08 MZP

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

19,218 mi
Last recorded19,218 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 MZP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 19,218 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 19,218 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2017 17,260 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 15,529 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 12,576 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 12,576 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 10,223 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 8,092 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 6,321 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 5,239 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 5,239 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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YE08 MZP is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE08 MZP, 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.

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What year was YE08 MZP registered?

YE08 MZP is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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The MOT history for YE08 MZP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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