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RX05 UUS

2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,835 mi
Last recorded15,835 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK57,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 UUS
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 SK5
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 15,835 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 15,835 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 15,487 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2018 14,448 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 14,448 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 12,205 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 12,204 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2016
Fail 17 Sep 2016

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 9,422 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 9,422 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 8,298 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 8,298 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 7,663 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 7,663 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,057 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 7,047 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 6,189 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 7,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 3,633 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Drz 400 SK5?

Based on 1,318 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 5
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RX05 UUS is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 7,257 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 SK5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX05 UUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Drz 400 SK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Drz 400 SK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX05 UUS registered?

RX05 UUS is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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The MOT history for RX05 UUS shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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