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HX06 KXP

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

17,843 mi
Last recorded17,843 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 KXP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 17,843 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 17,842 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 17,790 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 17,790 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 17,704 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 16,972 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 15,744 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 14,393 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 13,143 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 11,805 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 10,792 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 10,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2012 9,936 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))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 9,936 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))

Pass 28 Sep 2011 8,570 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2010 6,874 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 6,874 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 5,292 miles

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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HX06 KXP is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HX06 KXP, 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.

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What year was HX06 KXP registered?

HX06 KXP is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is HX06 KXP safe to buy?

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