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BU02 WGF

2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,281 mi
Last recorded10,281 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 WGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 10,281 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2017 10,281 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 10,183 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 10,183 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 10,010 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 10,010 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 13 May 2014 9,666 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 May 2014 9,666 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 9,484 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 9,313 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 9,015 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 7,272 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 7,272 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 6,014 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 5,834 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

numberplate leagally to small

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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BU02 WGF is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 6,980 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 BU02 WGF, 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 24 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 BU02 WGF registered?

BU02 WGF is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 19 June 2002.

Is BU02 WGF safe to buy?

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