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AY03 KWX

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

13,784 mi
Last recorded13,784 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 KWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 13,784 miles

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2022 13,784 miles

Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 12,859 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 12,845 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 11,573 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 10,789 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 10,324 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 9,394 miles

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s front fork stanchions at time of test

Fail 5 Sep 2017 9,394 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released front brake (1.3.1e)

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s front fork stanchions at time of test

Pass 25 Oct 2016 8,678 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 8,209 miles

n/s + o/s/f fork gaiters fitted .

Pass 20 Oct 2014 6,873 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

fork gaiters fitted to machine at time of test

Pass 24 Oct 2013 6,389 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s f fork stanchions at time of test,

Pass 6 Aug 2012 6,216 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 5,656 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 5,284 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 4,411 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 3,457 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 3,184 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 2,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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AY03 KWX is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY03 KWX, 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

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What year was AY03 KWX registered?

AY03 KWX is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 2 August 2003.

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