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VU06 UCA

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,872 mi
Last recorded13,872 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S7,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 UCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 13,872 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 13,823 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 13,700 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 13,301 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 13,238 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 12,964 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 12,333 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 12,225 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 12,225 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 10,843 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 10,671 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 9,483 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 7,635 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 4,846 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 4,435 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 4,421 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 4,222 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 4,209 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 23 May 2009 3,714 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 1,960 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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VU06 UCA is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 VU06 UCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 UCA registered?

VU06 UCA is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is VU06 UCA safe to buy?

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