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WA03 UBN

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,891 mi
Last recorded23,891 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 UBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 23,891 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 20,946 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 20,400 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 20,400 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 20,384 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 20,384 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 20,374 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 20,266 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 18,632 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 18,590 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 18,236 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 16,486 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 28 May 2013 13,528 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2013 13,528 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 7,979 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2011 7,116 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 6,981 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 May 2009 6,750 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 6,171 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 6,110 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 5 May 2007 5,264 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 3,664 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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WA03 UBN is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,642 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-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA03 UBN, 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 23 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 WA03 UBN registered?

WA03 UBN is a 2003 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is WA03 UBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 UBN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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