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DE51 JWZ

2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,684 mi
Last recorded3,684 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 JWZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 3,684 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 3,634 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 3,604 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 3,594 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 3,564 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 3,534 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 3,420 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 3,290 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 3,276 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 2,827 miles

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

one tail light not working

Fail 15 Jul 2014 2,827 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

one tail light not working

Pass 20 Aug 2013 2,470 miles

one tail light bulb not working

Pass 10 May 2012 2,002 miles

only one tail light lighting up

Pass 10 Jun 2011 1,370 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 1,341 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 1,339 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2007 1,339 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 840 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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DE51 JWZ 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 DE51 JWZ, 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 DE51 JWZ registered?

DE51 JWZ is a 2002 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is DE51 JWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 JWZ 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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