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YJ54 XBE

2004 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,181 mi
Last recorded71,181 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 XBE
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 71,181 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 69,210 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 67,809 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 67,809 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2021 66,083 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 65,785 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,880 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 62,880 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil on pads (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2013 61,629 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 58,070 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 52,024 miles

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

Slight cracking in rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2010 46,183 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 45,932 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 32,688 miles

rear tyre wearing thin

Fail 29 Nov 2008 32,688 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

rear tyre wearing thin

Pass 21 Nov 2007 15,955 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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YJ54 XBE is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJ54 XBE, 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 YJ54 XBE registered?

YJ54 XBE is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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