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FA54 XEP

2005 Suzuki DL650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,896 mi
Last recorded39,896 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 XEP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 39,896 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 39,630 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 39,386 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 38,465 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Starting to wear unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 37,522 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 36,985 miles

Nearside Coolant leak Coolant Bottle Empty ()

Pass 3 Jan 2020 36,672 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

coolant bottle empty

Fail 30 Dec 2019 36,672 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Central Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

coolant bottle empty

Pass 11 Jan 2019 35,623 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 35,597 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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FA54 XEP is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FA54 XEP, 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 FA54 XEP registered?

FA54 XEP is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is FA54 XEP safe to buy?

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