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AP05 KCU

2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

10,778 mi
Last recorded10,778 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K59,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 KCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K5
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 10,778 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 10,182 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 8,948 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 8,877 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 8,853 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 8,638 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 8,638 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 7,302 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 7,302 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 5,029 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 5,029 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 4,271 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 4,271 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 May 2009 2,730 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 6 May 2009 2,730 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 May 2008 1,869 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Direction indicators not working 11
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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AP05 KCU is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 9,550 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP05 KCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP05 KCU registered?

AP05 KCU is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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