2007 Suzuki Dr-z400sm — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

82.2%

Latest Pass Rate

1,982

Total Tests (All Years)

16,200 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Dr-z400sm

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 82.2%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 28.7% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Suzuki Dr-z400sm as it ages.

3 yrs85.5%

→ ↑0.3%

4 yrs85.8%

→ ↓4.4%

5 yrs81.4%

→ ↑3.0%

6 yrs84.4%

→ ↓1.2%

7 yrs83.2%

→ ↑0.2%

8 yrs83.4%

→ ↑0.3%

9 yrs83.7%

→ ↑0.5%

10 yrs84.2%

→ ↑0.6%

11 yrs84.8%

→ ↓2.5%

12 yrs82.3%

→ ↑1.5%

13 yrs83.8%

→ ↓1.1%

14 yrs82.7%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs83.3%

→ ↓2.6%

16 yrs80.7%

→ ↑1.5%

17 yrs82.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.5%	200
4 yrs	85.8%	212
5 yrs	81.4%	199
6 yrs	84.4%	186
7 yrs	83.2%	161
8 yrs	83.4%	151
9 yrs	83.7%	141
10 yrs	84.2%	133
11 yrs	84.8%	92
12 yrs	82.3%	79
13 yrs	83.8%	74
14 yrs	82.7%	104
15 yrs	83.3%	72
16 yrs	80.7%	88
17 yrs	82.2%	90

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Suzuki Dr-z400sm pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	82.2%	90
2023 (16 yrs)	80.7%	88
2022 (15 yrs)	83.3%	72
2021 (14 yrs)	82.7%	104
2020 (13 yrs)	83.8%	74
2019 (12 yrs)	82.3%	79
2018 (11 yrs)	84.8%	92
2017 (10 yrs)	84.2%	133
2016 (9 yrs)	83.7%	141
2015 (8 yrs)	83.4%	151
2014 (7 yrs)	83.2%	161
2013 (6 yrs)	84.4%	186
2012 (5 yrs)	81.4%	199
2011 (4 yrs)	85.8%	212
2010 (3 yrs)	85.5%	200

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

85.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 200Avg Mileage 5,148Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%

2011

85.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 212Avg Mileage 6,116Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2012

81.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 199Avg Mileage 7,708Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2013

84.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 186Avg Mileage 8,253Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%

2014

83.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 161Avg Mileage 9,688Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%

2015

83.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 151Avg Mileage 10,532Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%

2016

83.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 141Avg Mileage 11,527Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%

2017

84.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 133Avg Mileage 13,499Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.0%

2018

84.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 92Avg Mileage 12,854Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%

2019

82.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 79Avg Mileage 13,747Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 11.4%

2020

83.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 74Avg Mileage 13,555Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.9%

2021

82.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 104Avg Mileage 14,884Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%

2022

83.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 72Avg Mileage 14,706Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%

2023

80.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 88Avg Mileage 16,082Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 14.8%

2024

82.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 90Avg Mileage 16,200Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.4%

MOT results for 2007 Suzuki Dr-z400sm by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	85.5%	200	5,148	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%
2011	4	85.8%	212	6,116	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2012	5	81.4%	199	7,708	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2013	6	84.4%	186	8,253	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%
2014	7	83.2%	161	9,688	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%
2015	8	83.4%	151	10,532	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%
2016	9	83.7%	141	11,527	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2017	10	84.2%	133	13,499	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.0%
2018	11	84.8%	92	12,854	Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%
2019	12	82.3%	79	13,747	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 11.4%
2020	13	83.8%	74	13,555	Motorcycle brakes — 14.9%
2021	14	82.7%	104	14,884	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%
2022	15	83.3%	72	14,706	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%
2023	16	80.7%	88	16,082	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 14.8%
2024	17	82.2%	90	16,200	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Suzuki Dr-z400sm, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

7.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Dr-z400sm cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 1,982 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.