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HX04 FHB

2004 Suzuki DL650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,653 mi
Last recorded56,653 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 FHB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 56,653 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 56,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 56,644 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 56,535 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 56,535 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 56,529 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 56,476 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 56,452 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 53,558 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 42,061 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 31,770 miles

Both front fork legs slightly pitted.

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 30,453 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 30,453 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 24,457 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 16,575 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 16,575 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Nov 2008 13,645 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 10,538 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))

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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HX04 FHB is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HX04 FHB, 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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HX04 FHB is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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