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VNR 228X

1982 Suzuki DR-Z400

Red Petrol 396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1982 Suzuki DR-Z40021,334 mi
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNR 228X
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine396cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2014
Pass 13 Oct 2012

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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VNR 228X is a 1982 Suzuki DR-Z400 in Red with a 396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VNR 228X, 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 VNR 228X?

You can check the full history of VNR 228X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VNR 228X registered?

VNR 228X is a 1982 Suzuki DR-Z400, first registered on 6 May 1982.

Is VNR 228X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNR 228X shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VNR 228X have outstanding finance?

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