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WD55 VXY

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

9,826 mi
Last recorded9,826 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 VXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 9,826 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 9,538 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 8,586 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 7,660 miles

Small number plate fitted can be seen from 15 metres distance!

Fail 3 Feb 2016 7,658 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute All (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Small number plate fitted can be seen from 15 metres distance!

Pass 11 Feb 2015 6,807 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 5,981 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 4,072 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 4,072 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2010 1,980 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 579 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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WD55 VXY is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WD55 VXY, 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 WD55 VXY registered?

WD55 VXY is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 25 January 2006.

Is WD55 VXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD55 VXY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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