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FE56 YWV

2006 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,133 mi
Last recorded17,133 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K59,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 YWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 17,133 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15 kgf deflection front disc (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear linkage slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 17,133 miles

Front Stop lamp not working front stop switch inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing pillion footrests missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing pillion footrests missing (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling adjustment to left required (2.4 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15 kgf deflection front disc (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear linkage slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

motorcycle wont start exhaust needs to be tested on re-test

Pass 1 Jul 2017 16,178 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 14,594 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 14,590 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 8,746 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 8,581 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 7,045 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 7,014 miles

condition and security of n/s/r indicator

exhaust type and noise borderline

Fail 27 Oct 2009 6,818 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 6,818 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
608
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Direction indicators not working 11
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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FE56 YWV is a 2006 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 9,706 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 400 Sm K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE56 YWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE56 YWV registered?

FE56 YWV is a 2006 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5, first registered on 2 October 2006.

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