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CN03 HJV

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

6,716 mi
Last recorded6,716 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 HJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 6,716 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 6,398 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 6,393 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 6,029 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 6,022 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2015 5,983 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 5,857 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 5,514 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 5,422 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 5,317 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 5,314 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 5,252 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 4,749 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 4,749 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 4,405 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 4,063 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 4,063 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 May 2006 3,298 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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CN03 HJV is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 CN03 HJV, 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.

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CN03 HJV is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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