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AU05 BVF

2005 Suzuki Drz

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

24,440 mi
Last recorded24,440 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Drz6,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 BVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 24,440 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 23,229 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 20,896 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 19,452 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,801 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 16,788 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 15,122 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 14,776 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front mud guard removed rear foot pegs removed chain guard removed

Pass 9 Jun 2014 13,904 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 13,320 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 12,551 miles

front brake pads very close to min thickness

front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 5 May 2010 11,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 11,396 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 9,866 miles

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 9,866 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 8,245 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Drz?

Based on 2,036 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Tyre is unsuitable 21
Wheel spoke excessively loose 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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AU05 BVF is a 2005 Suzuki Drz in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Drz models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 6,952 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 Drz fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 BVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Drz typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Drz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU05 BVF registered?

AU05 BVF is a 2005 Suzuki Drz, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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