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DG12 BJU

2012 Suzuki DL650

Orange Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,211 mi
Last recorded25,211 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki DL65016,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 BJU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 25,211 miles

After market levers fitted

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

L/h luggage carrier bolt loose

Pass 20 Jun 2024 24,237 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 23,434 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 22,560 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied also clutch lever (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 22,560 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied also clutch lever (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 19,658 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 19,658 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 18,008 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 18,008 miles

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 15,127 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 15,127 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 11,111 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 8,719 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 4,436 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DL650?

Based on 21,809 MOT tests across 2,077 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,461
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,077
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 215
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 159
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 105
wheel bearings have excessive free play 74
Drive chain excessively loose 72
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DG12 BJU is a 2012 Suzuki DL650 in Orange with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki DL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 16,188 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 DL650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG12 BJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki DL650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG12 BJU registered?

DG12 BJU is a 2012 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DG12 BJU safe to buy?

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