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WV56 ORC

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,652 mi
Last recorded10,652 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM8,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 ORC
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 10,652 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 9,641 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 9,640 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2012 9,434 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 7,869 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 7,869 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 4,779 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 4,779 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 3,694 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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WV56 ORC is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV56 ORC, 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 WV56 ORC registered?

WV56 ORC is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is WV56 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV56 ORC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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