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GK51 HBO

2001 Suzuki DRZ400

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,122 mi
Last recorded4,122 miles
Recorded on22 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki DRZ4004,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 HBO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDRZ400
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2013 4,122 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

bike presented for test with no lights and shuold only be used in daylight hours

Pass 24 May 2012 4,122 miles

Chain guard missing

DAYTIME MOT CARRIED OUT

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2007 3,822 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 3,822 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DRZ400?

Based on 2,234 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 39
Tyre is unsuitable 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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GK51 HBO is a 2001 Suzuki DRZ400 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki DRZ400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 4,367 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 DRZ400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK51 HBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DRZ400 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki DRZ400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK51 HBO is a 2001 Suzuki DRZ400, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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