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AY54 FVG

2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,061 mi
Last recorded8,061 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 FVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 8,061 miles

Engine coolant reserve tank level low.

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2021 8,061 miles

Engine coolant reserve tank level low.

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 6,622 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2015 4,093 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 3,800 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 3,623 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 3,383 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 1,696 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 1,696 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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AY54 FVG is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,703 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 AY54 FVG, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY54 FVG registered?

AY54 FVG is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 25 November 2004.

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