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VX55 LYT

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,421 mi
Last recorded13,421 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 LYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 13,421 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 13,314 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 12,944 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 12,935 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 12,810 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 12,662 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 12,656 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 10,183 miles

exhaust sounds nooorty

Pass 31 Mar 2018 8,392 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 8,321 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 8,176 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,956 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 7,008 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 5,779 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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VX55 LYT is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX55 LYT, 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 VX55 LYT registered?

VX55 LYT is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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