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DK05 BDV

2005 Suzuki AN400

Blue Petrol 385cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,073 mi
Last recorded31,073 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki AN40015,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 BDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN400
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine385cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 31,073 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2026 31,073 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 30,687 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 30,594 miles

Front Front tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 30,588 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 30,175 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 28,495 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 28,471 miles

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

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 27,148 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) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 25,595 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 21,521 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 21,518 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 15,699 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 14,787 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 14,621 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 14,603 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,454 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 14,056 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki AN400?

Based on 31,696 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 563
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 396
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 220
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 180
wheel bearings are excessively rough 145
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DK05 BDV is a 2005 Suzuki AN400 in Blue with a 385cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki AN400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,700 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 AN400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 563 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK05 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AN400 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki AN400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK05 BDV registered?

DK05 BDV is a 2005 Suzuki AN400, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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