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GF05 AUY

2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,259 mi
Last recorded9,259 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S5,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 AUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 9,259 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2026 9,239 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 9,115 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 8,964 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 8,833 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 8,585 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 8,585 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 8,301 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 7,790 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 6,989 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 6,155 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 3,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 3,537 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 3,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 2,860 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 2,601 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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GF05 AUY is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GF05 AUY, 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 GF05 AUY registered?

GF05 AUY is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is GF05 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 AUY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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