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WV05 MHZ

2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

8,087 mi
Last recorded8,087 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK57,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 MHZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 SK5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 8,087 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 7,425 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 6,855 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 6,228 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 5,693 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 5,693 miles

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 5,160 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 4,842 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 4,691 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 4,548 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 4,431 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 4,323 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 4,258 miles

rear tyre close to wear limit.

Pass 4 Mar 2014 4,239 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 4,235 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 4,213 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 3,962 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 3,962 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 3,613 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 3,567 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 3,151 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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WV05 MHZ is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV05 MHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV05 MHZ registered?

WV05 MHZ is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 SK5, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is WV05 MHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV05 MHZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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