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EU05 VEM

2005 Suzuki DL650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,983 mi
Last recorded45,983 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 VEM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 45,983 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 45,967 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 45,950 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 45,926 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 45,816 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 44,004 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 42,111 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 40,319 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 36,457 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 24,976 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 19,432 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 9,725 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 6,482 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 3,487 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 3,089 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 3,087 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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EU05 VEM is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 21,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU05 VEM, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki DL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU05 VEM registered?

EU05 VEM is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is EU05 VEM safe to buy?

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