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CY09 FDO

2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

22,535 mi
Last recorded22,535 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K815,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 FDO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650 Sa K8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 22,535 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 31,181 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 19,885 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear foot peg bracket fractured

Fail 3 Aug 2023 19,642 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear foot peg bracket fractured

Pass 1 Aug 2022 17,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2022 17,024 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing broken off (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 15,040 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 13,621 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 13,621 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 11,723 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 11,723 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Heated grip wire touches tank holding throttle on when on RH steering lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2018 11,662 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 11,662 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 10,667 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 10,667 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 10,197 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 7,442 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 4,105 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 2,791 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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CY09 FDO is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CY09 FDO, 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 CY09 FDO registered?

CY09 FDO is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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