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AE04 VFM

2004 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,374 mi
Last recorded46,374 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 VFM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine845cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2011 46,374 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2011 46,373 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 40,862 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 36,836 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 36,836 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 32,181 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 32,162 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 26,897 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 25,958 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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AE04 VFM is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AE04 VFM, 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 AE04 VFM registered?

AE04 VFM is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 16 August 2004.

Is AE04 VFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE04 VFM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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