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MOT reliability

Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7

862 vehicles · 5,474 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 862 Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 vehicles and 5,474 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,611 miles.

862
Vehicles
5,474
MOT tests
1,189
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 MOT tests:

  • Other61%
  • Brakes15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering5%

Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
25100%
351685%
453388%
550186%
649184%
745084%
840785%
936884%
1030787%
1129186%
1227683%
1323987%
1423785%
1523085%
1621887%
1719489%
1812786%
193187%

Fuel types: Petrol (851), Other (11)

Most common Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (243 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (220 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (189 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (157 times)
  5. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (138 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (119 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (96 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (78 times)
  9. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (66 times)
  10. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (65 times)
  11. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (59 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (57 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (51 times)
  14. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (51 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (38 times)

Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 4 20 80% 6,866
2008 359 3,331 86% 13,270
2007 221 2,062 85% 14,493
2006 1 9 78% 8,435

Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 reliability FAQ

Across 862 Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 in our data has covered around 13,611 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7

See how the Suzuki Drz 400 sm k7 stacks up against other Suzuki models on MOT reliability:

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