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W689 BJN

2000 Suzuki XF650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

40,620 mi
Last recorded40,620 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki XF65020,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW689 BJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 40,620 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 40,603 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 39,875 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 38,528 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 36,419 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 32,485 miles

Bike presented for test with headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Front brake disc mountings have slight rotational play.

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 May 2011 28,567 miles

Bike presented for test with headlamp glass temporarily masked with tape to flatten beam image in headlamp tester.

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

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

R/H mirror glass smashed

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 May 2011 28,567 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Bike presented for test with headlamp glass temporarily masked with tape to flatten beam image in headlamp tester.

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

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

Front tyre pressure low

R/H mirror glass smashed

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2010 23,809 miles

Headlight glass temporarily masked to flatten beam image in headlamp tester.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2010 23,806 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 May 2010 23,806 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 May 2010 23,778 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 18,437 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 16,148 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 13,525 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 11,393 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki XF650?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 366 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
366
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Headlamp aim too low 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
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W689 BJN is a 2000 Suzuki XF650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki XF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 20,147 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 XF650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W689 BJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki XF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki XF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W689 BJN is a 2000 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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