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MV04 EJJ

2004 Suzuki DL650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

36,660 mi
Last recorded36,660 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 EJJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 36,660 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 35,479 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 35,461 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 34,834 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 29,110 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 29,109 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working hand brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 24,872 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 24,728 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 24,717 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 24,452 miles

n/s front fork seal slight misting

Pass 20 Feb 2017 24,450 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 24,383 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seal (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 24,383 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seal (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 24,366 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 24,303 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 23,650 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 20,418 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 14,216 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front disc bobbins corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2010 10,009 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 5,867 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 5,867 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 3,120 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 3,108 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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MV04 EJJ is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 MV04 EJJ, 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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What year was MV04 EJJ registered?

MV04 EJJ is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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