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FG55 FCU

2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,783 mi
Last recorded22,783 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K59,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 FCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 22,783 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 22,783 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 22,779 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 22,760 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 22,540 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 21,390 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2020 21,390 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 21,260 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 19,351 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 19,351 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 12,903 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 11,311 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 11,311 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 8,744 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 6,464 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 5,810 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 5,515 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 5,117 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 4,543 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 3,156 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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FG55 FCU is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FG55 FCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG55 FCU registered?

FG55 FCU is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is FG55 FCU safe to buy?

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