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AP05 SWO

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,085 mi
Last recorded11,085 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 SWO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 11,085 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 9,897 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

advised no chain guard fitted time test

Pass 11 Dec 2023 9,750 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 9,672 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 9,669 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 9,540 miles

advised exhaust noisey

Fail 8 Jul 2020 9,540 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

advised exhaust noisey

Pass 19 Apr 2018 9,330 miles

advised exhaust noisey

advised rear tyre valve split not ecessive

Pass 11 Apr 2017 8,987 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No chain guard fitted at time of test

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 8,987 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No chain guard fitted at time of test

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 8,274 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 7,971 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 7,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front and rear tyres worn close to limit

Rear foot rests missing

Rubber missing off gear shift

Pass 1 Aug 2011 7,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

advised gear selector rubber missing

Pass 14 Aug 2010 6,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 5,030 miles

Rear number plate

Fail 3 Aug 2009 5,030 miles

Rear number plate

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 4,300 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650?

Based on 44,060 MOT tests across 3,774 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 306
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 244
Drive chain excessively loose 146
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 138
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AP05 SWO is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,969 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 GSF650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP05 SWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP05 SWO registered?

AP05 SWO is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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