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CA09 RFO

2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

25,179 mi
Last recorded25,179 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K815,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA09 RFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650 Sa K8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 25,179 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 25,179 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 25,179 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 24,720 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 May 2016 23,949 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2016 23,949 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 19,846 miles

handle bars slightly bent

Fail 1 Jun 2015 19,846 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Brake pedal is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 20 Mar 2014 15,357 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 15,354 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 9,874 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 9,874 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 8,363 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8?

Based on 3,202 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
1,103
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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CA09 RFO is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 15,791 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 Sa K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA09 RFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CA09 RFO registered?

CA09 RFO is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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