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PMO 189X

1982 Suzuki DR-Z400

White Petrol 396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,506 mi
Last recorded25,506 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1982 Suzuki DR-Z40021,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMO 189X
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine396cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 25,506 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 May 2008 24,751 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 May 2007 24,406 miles

Battery in poor condition

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 May 2007 24,406 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Battery very poor condition

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400?

Based on 1,602 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Horn not working 15
Tyre is unsuitable 13
Wheel spoke excessively loose 11
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PMO 189X is a 1982 Suzuki DR-Z400 in White with a 396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki DR-Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 21,334 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-Z400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PMO 189X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PMO 189X?

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What year was PMO 189X registered?

PMO 189X is a 1982 Suzuki DR-Z400, first registered on 2 July 1982.

Is PMO 189X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMO 189X shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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