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CP05 NMJ

2005 Suzuki DR-Z400

Black Petrol 396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

19,496 mi
Last recorded19,496 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR-Z4005,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 NMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 19,496 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 18,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 15,366 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim very close to lateral limit (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 14,913 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2020 14,913 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 14,576 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,525 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 14,301 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 14,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 14,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 14,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 May 2013 14,155 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 13,879 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 9,977 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 3,367 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 3,500 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 3,500 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400?

Based on 1,602 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Horn not working 15
Tyre is unsuitable 13
Wheel spoke excessively loose 11
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CP05 NMJ is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400 in Black with a 396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 5,395 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-Z400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP05 NMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CP05 NMJ registered?

CP05 NMJ is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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