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AU53 DWM

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,174 mi
Last recorded10,174 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 DWM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2011 10,174 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 10,174 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 9,301 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 7,917 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 7,748 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 4,917 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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AU53 DWM is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,642 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-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 DWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU53 DWM?

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What year was AU53 DWM registered?

AU53 DWM is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is AU53 DWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 DWM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU53 DWM have outstanding finance?

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