MOT reliability
Suzuki Drz
229 vehicles · 2,056 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 229 Suzuki Drz vehicles and 2,056 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Drz has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,082 miles.
229
Vehicles
2,056
MOT tests
654
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Drz problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Drz MOT tests:
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Other77%
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Brakes11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Steering4%
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Body & structure4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Suzuki Drz pass rate by age
How the Suzuki Drz's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 5 | 80% |
| 3 | 102 | 82% |
| 4 | 107 | 83% |
| 5 | 124 | 82% |
| 6 | 145 | 83% |
| 7 | 134 | 80% |
| 8 | 114 | 83% |
| 9 | 127 | 80% |
| 10 | 118 | 79% |
| 11 | 120 | 82% |
| 12 | 108 | 83% |
| 13 | 116 | 80% |
| 14 | 98 | 86% |
| 15 | 114 | 80% |
| 16 | 89 | 90% |
| 17 | 95 | 91% |
| 18 | 85 | 88% |
| 19 | 70 | 81% |
| 20 | 55 | 89% |
Fuel types: Petrol (227), Diesel (2)
Most common Suzuki Drz MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Drz MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (80 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (57 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (56 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (53 times)
- Chain guard missing (44 times)
- No lights fitted at time of test (39 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (38 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (31 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (31 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (29 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (28 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (23 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (22 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (20 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (20 times)
Suzuki Drz pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 6,118 |
| 2012 | 1 | 9 | 78% | — |
| 2011 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 5,684 |
| 2009 | 4 | 27 | 81% | 956 |
| 2008 | 22 | 179 | 87% | 13,693 |
| 2007 | 30 | 254 | 85% | 12,231 |
| 2006 | 29 | 191 | 83% | 13,096 |
| 2005 | 23 | 171 | 85% | 12,168 |
| 2004 | 21 | 256 | 83% | 11,672 |
| 2003 | 23 | 315 | 79% | 6,805 |
| 2002 | 27 | 236 | 83% | 10,470 |
| 2001 | 23 | 200 | 80% | 8,778 |
| 2000 | 19 | 157 | 81% | 6,072 |
| 1999 | 2 | 19 | 95% | 12,796 |
| 1996 | 2 | 21 | 86% | 11,217 |
| 1995 | 1 | 14 | 93% | 35,062 |
Suzuki Drz reliability FAQ
Across 229 Suzuki Drz vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Drz MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).
The typical Suzuki Drz in our data has covered around
11,082 miles.
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