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GL06 ZTJ

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,661 mi
Last recorded16,661 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 ZTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2013 16,661 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 13,992 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 10,339 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 10,339 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 7,924 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 5,848 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

unable to view rear brake fluid in resevoir as it appears membrane covering sight lens.

Pass 6 Aug 2009 5,848 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Nearside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

unable to view rear brake fluid in resevoir as it appears membrane covering sight lens.

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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GL06 ZTJ is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 8,630 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-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL06 ZTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL06 ZTJ registered?

GL06 ZTJ is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 12 August 2006.

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