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HF54 FRL

2004 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

65,555 mi
Last recorded65,555 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 FRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 65,555 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 65,555 miles

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

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

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 65,437 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SUB FRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 64,237 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 63,493 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 63,493 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 61,993 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

number plate not working

play in gear change

slight oil leak from front rocker cover

Fail 18 Oct 2016 61,953 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel hitting throttle barrel (3.1.3b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

number plate not working

play in gear change

slight oil leak from front rocker cover

Pass 11 Dec 2014 61,513 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 61,513 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 59,444 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 54,111 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 54,111 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 46,869 miles

Centre Front Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 46,869 miles

Centre Front Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2010 40,077 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 33,609 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 26,975 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 20,609 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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HF54 FRL is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 22,426 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 HF54 FRL, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki DL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF54 FRL is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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