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HW04 AVJ

2004 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

26,558 mi
Last recorded26,558 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL65022,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 AVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 26,558 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 26,306 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 25,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear luggage rack slightly insecure

Offside Rear luggage rack slightly insecure

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Upper luggage rack slightly insecure

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy centering (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2023 25,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear luggage rack slightly insecure

Offside Rear luggage rack slightly insecure

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Upper luggage rack slightly insecure

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy centering (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 25,198 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 24,695 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 24,581 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 23,324 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 20,821 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2018 20,821 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,819 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 19,819 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 18,343 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 16,907 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 14,357 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 13,312 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2013 13,312 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 11,172 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 9,062 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 8,609 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 8,040 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,289 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 5,973 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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HW04 AVJ is a 2004 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HW04 AVJ, 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 HW04 AVJ registered?

HW04 AVJ is a 2004 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is HW04 AVJ safe to buy?

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