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CN54 FKM

2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

6,793 mi
Last recorded6,793 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN54 FKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 6,793 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 5,205 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 5,140 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 4,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 4,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 4,429 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 4,429 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 4,397 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 4,395 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 4,084 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 14 Jan 2017 4,084 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. lever pivot point broken (6.2.1g)

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

Front Tyre is unsuitable tyre not for highway use (4.1.1)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 3,146 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 3,072 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 3,034 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

rear sprocket worn

Pass 13 Nov 2009 2,942 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 2,376 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 2,368 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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CN54 FKM is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 CN54 FKM, 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.

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What year was CN54 FKM registered?

CN54 FKM is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 7 October 2004.

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