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YH08 HYT

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,457 mi
Last recorded17,457 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 HYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2019 17,457 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 12,495 miles

Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 8,701 miles

Clutch lever shortened. ball end missing (6.2.1g)

Offside Exhaust noisy non standard system fitted (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated mounts & joints loose (7.1.1a)

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

indicators & switch removed from use, originally fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 4,625 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 4,420 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 4,179 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 3,640 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 3,162 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 1,762 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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YH08 HYT is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YH08 HYT, 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 YH08 HYT registered?

YH08 HYT is a 2008 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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