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WD55 SNJ

2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,981 mi
Last recorded6,981 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S5,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 SNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 6,981 miles

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced up to 1/2 not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 5,978 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 4,791 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 4,398 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 3,749 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 3,705 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 3,705 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 3,395 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 3,179 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 2,953 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 2,953 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 2,873 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Jul 2011 2,873 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 2,491 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 2,491 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 1,071 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400S?

Based on 32,719 MOT tests across 3,084 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 450
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 248
Tyre is unsuitable 232
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
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WD55 SNJ is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 5,718 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-Z400S fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WD55 SNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WD55 SNJ registered?

WD55 SNJ is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is WD55 SNJ safe to buy?

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