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MOT reliability

Suzuki Drz400 sk1

63 vehicles · 126 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 63 Suzuki Drz400 sk1 vehicles and 126 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Drz400 sk1 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,242 miles.

63
Vehicles
126
MOT tests
1,242
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Drz400 sk1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Drz400 sk1 MOT tests:

  • Other80%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Brakes12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Steering6%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Suzuki Drz400 sk1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34100%
47100%
51587%
61587%
71486%
85100%
9475%
103100%
115100%
12580%
131173%
143100%
153100%
163100%
173100%
182100%
194100%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (63)

Most common Suzuki Drz400 sk1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Drz400 sk1 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (8 times)
  2. Chain guard missing (4 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)
  4. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (4 times)
  5. No lights fitted at time of test (4 times)
  6. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (4 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  10. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (3 times)
  11. Fork gaitors fitted-unable to clearly inspect fork seals (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  13. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
  14. Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)

Suzuki Drz400 sk1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 1 100% 4,078
2002 6 25 88% 11,619
2001 20 100 87% 7,535

Suzuki Drz400 sk1 reliability FAQ

Across 63 Suzuki Drz400 sk1 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Drz400 sk1 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Chain guard missing; Headlamp aim too low (1.6).

The typical Suzuki Drz400 sk1 in our data has covered around 8,242 miles.

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