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WV06 KAA

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,846 mi
Last recorded32,846 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S7,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 KAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 32,846 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 32,357 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 31,561 miles

No lights fitted time of test

Pass 2 Mar 2023 30,867 miles

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal riding position (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Indicators not fitted - vehicle is a‘off road’ motorcycle designed to carry only the rider

Pass 22 Feb 2022 28,875 miles

Indicators not fitted - vehicle is a‘off road’ motorcycle designed to carry only the rider

Pass 27 Feb 2021 26,130 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

indicators missing where switch is present - PASSED FOR DAYTIME USE OF VEHICLE ONLY.

Pass 6 Mar 2020 23,638 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

for daytime use only

Pass 4 Mar 2019 20,345 miles

Daytime MOT only - for daytime use only

Fail 4 Mar 2019 20,341 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Daytime MOT only - for daytime use only

Pass 8 Mar 2018 18,580 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 15,119 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 11,698 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 8,953 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 5,977 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 2,871 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 1,713 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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WV06 KAA is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 7,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV06 KAA, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV06 KAA registered?

WV06 KAA is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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