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HX56 LNV

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,802 mi
Last recorded8,802 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX56 LNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 8,802 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2016 7,429 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 7,413 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 7,320 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 7,320 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 7,124 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 7,124 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 6,747 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 6,747 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 5,707 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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HX56 LNV is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HX56 LNV, 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 HX56 LNV registered?

HX56 LNV is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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