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CA52 JSV

2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,989 mi
Last recorded1,989 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 JSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 1,989 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 1,998 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 702 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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CA52 JSV is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 CA52 JSV, 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.

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What year was CA52 JSV registered?

CA52 JSV is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 6 December 2002.

Is CA52 JSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA52 JSV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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