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CX51 LVF

2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,464 mi
Last recorded29,464 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 LVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 29,464 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 24,957 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded Rear (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 23,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Rear caliper union (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 23,813 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Lower shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Rear caliper union (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 22,476 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 22,078 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 21,919 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 21,596 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 21,541 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 21,541 miles

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 20,993 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 20,173 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 19,072 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,270 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 17,010 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 17,010 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 14,685 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,789 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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CX51 LVF is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue 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 CX51 LVF, 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 CX51 LVF registered?

CX51 LVF is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is CX51 LVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX51 LVF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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