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MOT reliability

Suzuki Dr 400 st

10 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Suzuki Dr 400 st vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Dr 400 st has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,052 miles.

10
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
1,276
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Dr 400 st problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Dr 400 st MOT tests:

  • Other49%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Brakes16%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Steering9%
  • Identification & plates7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure2%

Suzuki Dr 400 st pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5367%
62100%
7367%
83100%
9475%
10367%
11367%
122100%
161100%
17367%
181100%
19367%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Suzuki Dr 400 st MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Dr 400 st MOT tests:

  1. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (3 times)
  2. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (3 times)
  3. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  4. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (2 times)
  8. Chain guard missing (2 times)
  9. day time use only (1 times)
  10. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
  11. Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  14. Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2) (1 times)
  15. Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) (1 times)

Suzuki Dr 400 st pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 12 83%
2001 1 8 62% 19,052
2000 1 18 72%

Suzuki Dr 400 st reliability FAQ

Across 10 Suzuki Dr 400 st vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Dr 400 st MOT issues are: Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b); Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)); Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c).

The typical Suzuki Dr 400 st in our data has covered around 19,052 miles.

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