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HW08 AUA

2008 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL65022,719 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 AUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025

Front Old and tread getting low

Rear Exhaust clamp missing, not leaking

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 34,906 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 34,292 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 33,431 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 32,256 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2021 32,221 miles

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Top shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Engine oil low

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 31,055 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 30,987 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 28,056 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 24,664 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2015 20,348 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 17,224 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 13,614 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 11,237 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 10,453 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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HW08 AUA is a 2008 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 22,719 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 HW08 AUA, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki DL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW08 AUA registered?

HW08 AUA is a 2008 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is HW08 AUA safe to buy?

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