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MOT reliability

Suzuki Drz 400 sk5

185 vehicles · 1,328 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 185 Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 vehicles and 1,328 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,205 miles.

185
Vehicles
1,328
MOT tests
928
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Brakes19%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Drz 400 sk5's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
310590%
411086%
510589%
611282%
710085%
87987%
97386%
107781%
118380%
127484%
136486%
145884%
154491%
165489%
175481%
184691%
193792%
2026100%

Fuel types: Petrol (185)

Most common Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 MOT tests:

  1. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (31 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (21 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (19 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (18 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (17 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (17 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (16 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (12 times)
  9. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (12 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (11 times)
  11. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (9 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (9 times)
  15. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (9 times)

Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 2 24 88% 10,245
2006 51 492 87% 15,006
2005 67 736 85% 12,168
2004 8 68 88% 11,632

Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 reliability FAQ

Across 185 Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 MOT issues are: Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Drz 400 sk5 in our data has covered around 13,205 miles.

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