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CN53 BYA

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

14,567 mi
Last recorded14,567 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 BYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 14,567 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 12,799 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 12,042 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 11,539 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,539 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 10,427 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 9,665 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 9,659 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 9,659 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 8,756 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 7,474 miles

advise-front fork gaitors fitted.

Pass 12 Oct 2006 6,345 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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CN53 BYA is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 CN53 BYA, 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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What year was CN53 BYA registered?

CN53 BYA is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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The MOT history for CN53 BYA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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