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CK06 UPR

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

33,753 mi
Last recorded33,753 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 UPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 33,753 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 32,982 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2024 32,088 miles

Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Rear tyre worn close to wear indicator bars.

Fail 4 Jan 2024 32,074 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative constantly on (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

relay loose around headstock steering not affected

Fail 9 Aug 2022 32,064 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Wheel more than one fixing missing wheel chain adjuster bolts missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Chain guard missing

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside steering lock slightly damage

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

chain horse shoe locking device slightly damage

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Pass 20 Jan 2021 31,622 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 31,218 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 31,217 miles

Rear Wheel more than one fixing missing locking device missing in rear wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2018 30,273 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 30,273 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2016 26,674 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2015 24,316 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 21,149 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 14,005 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

rear swing arm bushes slight free play

Pass 29 May 2012 12,615 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 8,062 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 4,000 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 4,000 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 3,654 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 26 Feb 2009 3,654 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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CK06 UPR is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 8,630 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 DR-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK06 UPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CK06 UPR is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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