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ET05 KKW

2005 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,057 mi
Last recorded43,057 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL65021,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 KKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 43,057 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 42,535 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 42,535 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both lamps. (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 42,257 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 38,167 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 37,317 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 33,602 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 31,216 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 31,166 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 29,528 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 28,186 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 27,712 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 24,095 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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ET05 KKW is a 2005 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ET05 KKW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET05 KKW registered?

ET05 KKW is a 2005 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is ET05 KKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 KKW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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