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FA05 HXU

2005 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,244 mi
Last recorded49,244 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 HXU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 49,244 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 48,937 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 48,406 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 48,406 miles

Central Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 47,753 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 46,095 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 46,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 42,006 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 38,327 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 35,716 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 32,809 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 32,327 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 31,989 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,216 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 30,321 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,861 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 26,909 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 24,559 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2010 20,344 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 20,344 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2009 13,909 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 13,737 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 9,806 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 9,806 miles

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

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

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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FA05 HXU is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FA05 HXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA05 HXU registered?

FA05 HXU is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 20 August 2005.

Is FA05 HXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA05 HXU shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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