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DX06 OWF

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

13,282 mi
Last recorded13,282 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S7,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 OWF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 13,282 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 13,096 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 12,419 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 12,342 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 11,866 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 11,864 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2020 11,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 11,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 10,309 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 10,306 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 9,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 9,984 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 9,115 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 7,892 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 7,884 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2015 7,175 miles

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

water level low

Fail 20 Apr 2015 7,161 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

water level low

Pass 31 Aug 2010 6,963 miles

drive chain worn and out of adjustment.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 6,539 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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DX06 OWF is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 7,314 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 DX06 OWF, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX06 OWF registered?

DX06 OWF is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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