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DG55 BYH

2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,924 mi
Last recorded26,924 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S5,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 BYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 26,924 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2016 26,924 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Fail 11 May 2015 25,788 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 May 2015 25,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 21,045 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 17,147 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 14,051 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 9,118 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 4,949 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 3,896 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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DG55 BYH is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 5,718 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-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG55 BYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 BYH registered?

DG55 BYH is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 4 November 2005.

Is DG55 BYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 BYH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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