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AE05 KCX

2005 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,034 mi
Last recorded67,034 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 KCX
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 67,034 miles

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

gear linkage worn

Pass 7 Apr 2025 65,362 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 65,362 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 61,972 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 57,913 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 56,695 miles

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

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively rear linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 56,672 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively rear linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 50,088 miles

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively linkage bearing play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 50,088 miles

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

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively linkage bearing play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 46,909 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 36,463 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 23,873 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 13,868 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

tyre pressures are slightly low

Pass 9 Jul 2015 10,780 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 7,844 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 7,602 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 7,177 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 6,490 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 5,164 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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AE05 KCX is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AE05 KCX, 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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AE05 KCX is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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