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FH05 XLR

2005 Suzuki DL650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,969 mi
Last recorded10,969 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 XLR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 10,969 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 30 May 2025 10,969 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2023 10,683 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 10,319 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 10,077 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 9,800 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 9,380 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 8,988 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))

Pass 30 Dec 2013 8,179 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 6,498 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 6,133 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 5,865 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 3,131 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 2,019 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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FH05 XLR is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FH05 XLR, 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 FH05 XLR registered?

FH05 XLR is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is FH05 XLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 XLR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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