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DE04 YDZ

2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,232 mi
Last recorded15,232 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 YDZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 15,232 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 15,151 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 15,146 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 13,329 miles

Front Brake is slightly siezed and rear does not rotate freely

Pass 19 May 2011 11,343 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 May 2010 9,855 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 7,889 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 7,854 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 6,531 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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DE04 YDZ is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DE04 YDZ, 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 DE04 YDZ registered?

DE04 YDZ is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 20 July 2004.

Is DE04 YDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE04 YDZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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