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CA05 RMU

2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

43,456 mi
Last recorded43,456 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K515,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 RMU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 May 2022 43,456 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced frame cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension bearings have excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 42,917 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front brake fluid on minimum mark

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 38,577 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 38,577 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2017 36,186 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2017 36,186 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 36,184 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 May 2016 34,684 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 34,684 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 31,630 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 26,177 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 25,091 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2013 25,091 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 May 2012 23,365 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 30 May 2012 23,365 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 22,163 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 19,634 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 17,978 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 K5?

Based on 4,906 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Drive chain excessively loose 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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CA05 RMU is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 15,683 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 Gsf 650 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA05 RMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA05 RMU is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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