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PN05 GOU

2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,798 mi
Last recorded15,798 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K59,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 GOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDrz 400 Sm K5
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 15,798 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front suspention stiff

lights masked off

Fail 2 Sep 2024 15,798 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front suspention stiff

Pass 13 Jan 2023 15,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 15,797 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 15,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 15,416 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 13,740 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 12,872 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 12,557 miles

Exhaust noisy not excessive (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork leg (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork leg (2.3.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. off to offside (2.5.1)

lower radiator hose has cut deep enough to expose cord

Pass 1 Jun 2017 12,238 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 10,997 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 10,997 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 8,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 8,933 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 5,990 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 2,834 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 2,834 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 1,587 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 1,488 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 1,334 miles

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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PN05 GOU is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 9,550 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 PN05 GOU, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN05 GOU is a 2005 Suzuki Drz 400 Sm K5, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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