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FP04 DCV

2004 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

30,246 mi
Last recorded30,246 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 DCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 30,246 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 28,077 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 28,073 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2011 26,213 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 25,498 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 23,964 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,964 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 21,661 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 18,215 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 12,521 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 12,521 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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FP04 DCV is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FP04 DCV, 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 FP04 DCV registered?

FP04 DCV is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is FP04 DCV safe to buy?

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