DVSA Statistics
2015 Suzuki Dl650
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2015 Suzuki Dl650 (only 14 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 14 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.9%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 14 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Suzuki Dl650
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check headlight beam pattern and alignment against a wall
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Suzuki Dl650 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Suzuki Dl650 has a 92.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2015 Suzuki Dl650?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Suzuki Dl650 are: projected beam image is obviously incorrect, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2015 Suzuki Dl650 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: projected beam image is obviously incorrect, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Suzuki Dl650s fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2015 Suzuki Dl650s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are projected beam image is obviously incorrect and exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Suzuki Dl650 MOT?
Before your 2015 Suzuki Dl650 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: projected beam image is obviously incorrect, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2015 Suzuki Dl650 reliable for MOT?
With a 92.9% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Suzuki Dl650 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.