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OU04 SSZ

2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,859 mi
Last recorded12,859 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S6,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 SSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 12,859 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 12,042 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 11,383 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 11,341 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 9,407 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 7,772 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 6,281 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

slight perish marks front tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2010 4,814 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 4,518 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 4,373 miles

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

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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OU04 SSZ is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU04 SSZ, 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 OU04 SSZ registered?

OU04 SSZ is a 2004 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is OU04 SSZ safe to buy?

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