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GU12 VCE

2012 Suzuki Dl 650 AL2

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,556 mi
Last recorded43,556 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Dl 650 AL217,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 VCE
MakeSuzuki
ModelDl 650 AL2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 43,556 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 42,601 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 40,117 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 40,092 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust slightly loose exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged split (5.2.3 (j))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 36,027 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 36,027 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 27,361 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 26,697 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 25,789 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 25,034 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 24,581 miles

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Feb 2017 22,393 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 17,858 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 7,830 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 14,696 miles

chain/sprockets worn

How Reliable is the Suzuki Dl 650 AL2?

Based on 5,484 MOT tests across 649 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
1,618
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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GU12 VCE is a 2012 Suzuki Dl 650 AL2 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Dl 650 AL2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 17,910 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 Dl 650 AL2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU12 VCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Dl 650 AL2 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Dl 650 AL2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU12 VCE registered?

GU12 VCE is a 2012 Suzuki Dl 650 AL2, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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