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WR56 VSZ

2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S7,314 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 VSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR-Z400S
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020
Pass 29 Mar 2019 4,614 miles

Clutch lever shortened Lever short but can be readily applyed (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 3,690 miles

Clutch lever shortened. Slight damage (6.2.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 1,999 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 1,999 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Sep 2015

Front brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Sep 2015

Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 5,648 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 5,647 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 4,870 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 4,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 2,863 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 2,860 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 2,310 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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WR56 VSZ is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR56 VSZ, 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.

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What year was WR56 VSZ registered?

WR56 VSZ is a 2006 Suzuki DR-Z400S, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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The MOT history for WR56 VSZ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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