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WM54 LHN

2005 Suzuki DR650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

44,549 mi
Last recorded44,549 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DR65014,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM54 LHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR650
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 44,549 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2026 44,549 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 41,967 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 39,699 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2023 39,659 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 36,581 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2022 36,581 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 30,056 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 30,056 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR650?

Based on 4,807 MOT tests across 610 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
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WM54 LHN is a 2005 Suzuki DR650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 14,105 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 DR650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM54 LHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DR650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM54 LHN registered?

WM54 LHN is a 2005 Suzuki DR650, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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