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WX55 OBT

2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,490 mi
Last recorded8,490 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S5,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 OBT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 8,490 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 2,493 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 9,200 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 13 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 13 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 3,757 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 3,757 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

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)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 3,405 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 3,319 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 3,319 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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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WX55 OBT is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WX55 OBT, 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 WX55 OBT registered?

WX55 OBT is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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