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GN55 DXZ

2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,163 mi
Last recorded15,163 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM9,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 DXZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400SM
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 15,163 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 14,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 14,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 May 2024 14,869 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 14,794 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 14,138 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 13,855 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 12,705 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 12,705 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 12,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 12,052 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 11,561 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 11,128 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 10,012 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 9,302 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 8,345 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 7,221 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 4,641 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?

Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
580
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
858
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
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GN55 DXZ is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 9,118 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DR-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN55 DXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN55 DXZ registered?

GN55 DXZ is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is GN55 DXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 DXZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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