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AU04 CWV

2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

11,592 mi
Last recorded11,592 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 CWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 11,592 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 11,287 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 10,473 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 10,464 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 9,651 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 7,659 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 7,246 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 5,276 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 3,093 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 3,063 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 3,046 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 2,946 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 2,902 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 2,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 2,478 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 2,218 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 1,996 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 1,996 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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AU04 CWV is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 6,703 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 AU04 CWV, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU04 CWV registered?

AU04 CWV is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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The MOT history for AU04 CWV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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