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PL05 ZPM

2005 Suzuki DL650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,908 mi
Last recorded42,908 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 ZPM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 42,908 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 42,447 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 37,240 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 32,016 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 32,016 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2015 30,616 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 25,753 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 23,888 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 23,885 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 18,156 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 20,032 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 13,269 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 6,639 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,128 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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PL05 ZPM is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 21,210 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 PL05 ZPM, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki DL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL05 ZPM registered?

PL05 ZPM is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 6 August 2005.

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