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WK09 BGO

2009 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

9,133 mi
Last recorded9,133 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki DR-Z400S4,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 BGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 9,133 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2024 8,642 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 6,369 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 1,259 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 720 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 713 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 699 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 684 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 683 miles

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

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Chain guard missing

Fail 24 Feb 2014 669 miles

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Chain guard missing

Pass 21 Feb 2013 604 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Feb 2012 544 miles

Chain guard missing

no lights fitted at time of test

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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WK09 BGO is a 2009 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 4,177 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 WK09 BGO, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK09 BGO registered?

WK09 BGO is a 2009 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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The MOT history for WK09 BGO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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