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Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow and White · Petrol · 2000 · 398 cc

X783 AELMOT history

X783 AEL is a yellow and white petrol Suzuki DR-Z400S first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 13,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
13,399 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X783 AEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
DR-Z400S
Colour
Yellow and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
398 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X783 AEL was last recorded at 13,399 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,498 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
901 miles
Average per year
370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 13,399 miles
  • 2025 – 12,498 miles
  • 2024 – 11,983 miles
  • 2020 – 11,943 miles
  • 2016 – 11,888 miles
  • 2015 – 11,658 miles
  • 2014 – 11,142 miles
  • 2013 – 10,720 miles
  • 2012 – 9,999 miles
  • 2010 – 8,941 miles
  • 2009 – 6,476 miles
  • 2008 – 6,264 miles
  • 2007 – 6,059 miles
  • 2006 – 6,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,399 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,399 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    13,399 miles
    Test number
    196817300098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,498 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    12,498 miles
    Test number
    117552646825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,983 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    11,983 miles
    Test number
    105208580175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass11,943 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    11,943 miles
    Test number
    661351846608
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail11,943 miles (+55)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,943 miles
    Test number
    692084492880
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorIndicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass11,888 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    11,888 miles
    Test number
    325278001479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass11,658 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    11,658 miles
    Test number
    449930725195
    • NoteNo indicators vehicle presented as off road

  8. Fail11,658 miles (+516)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,658 miles
    Test number
    617770925187
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • NoteNo indicators vehicle presented as off road

  9. Pass11,142 miles (+13)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    11,142 miles
    Test number
    217074574041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryLower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated

  10. Fail11,129 miles (+409)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,129 miles
    Test number
    575451674073
    • FailureNearside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryLower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  11. Pass10,720 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    10,720 miles
    Test number
    548960843081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail10,715 miles (+716)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,715 miles
    Test number
    966545533077
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

  13. Pass9,999 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    9,999 miles
    Test number
    136734412421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    8,941 miles
    Test number
    952574720322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail8,941 miles (+2,465)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,941 miles
    Test number
    993574320398
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

  16. Pass6,476 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    6,476 miles
    Test number
    544120729309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    6,264 miles
    Test number
    433901988261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail6,264 miles (+205)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,264 miles
    Test number
    583341688275
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

  19. Pass6,059 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    6,059 miles
    Test number
    703744607352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass6,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    6,054 miles
    Test number
    483025806493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X783 AEL

Does X783 AEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X783 AEL is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X783 AEL?
The MOT on X783 AEL is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X783 AEL done?
X783 AEL was recorded at 13,399 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 370 miles a year.
Has X783 AEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X783 AEL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on X783 AEL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X783 AEL find?
X783 AEL passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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