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BX02 XEW

2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,892 mi
Last recorded32,892 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 XEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 32,892 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 32,358 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 32,099 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 30,101 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 29,498 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 29,492 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 29,127 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 26,174 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 23,203 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 23,203 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 20,480 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 17,123 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 14,805 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 13,055 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 11,070 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 1,107 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 8,716 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 7,520 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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BX02 XEW is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BX02 XEW, 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 BX02 XEW registered?

BX02 XEW is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is BX02 XEW safe to buy?

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