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AY53 CDX

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,394 mi
Last recorded16,394 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 CDX
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 16,394 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 16,393 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 16,324 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 15,877 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 15,251 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 14,604 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 11,948 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 9,320 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 8,125 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 7,853 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 7,362 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 2,949 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 2,949 miles

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

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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AY53 CDX is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 AY53 CDX, 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 AY53 CDX registered?

AY53 CDX is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AY53 CDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 CDX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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