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HF04 LYC

2004 Suzuki DL650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

42,560 mi
Last recorded42,560 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 LYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 42,560 miles

front mud gard is damaged

rear discs are badly worn

sprocket and chain is worn

Fail 10 Jun 2017 42,381 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

f/n/s indicator lens is missing

front mud gard is damaged

one brake lamp bulb is not working

rear discs are badly worn

rear tyre is perished and has a screw in the tread !!

sprocket and chain is worn

Pass 20 Jun 2016 35,833 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 35,830 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 32,384 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 32,278 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 28,019 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 27,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2013 24,342 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 21,336 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 18,048 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 15,025 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 10,833 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 6,648 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 3,147 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 3,144 miles

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

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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HF04 LYC is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HF04 LYC, 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 HF04 LYC registered?

HF04 LYC is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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