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EW05 GEM

2006 Suzuki GSF650

Red Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,340 mi
Last recorded19,340 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSF65016,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEW05 GEM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 19,340 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 18,221 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 15,639 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 15,503 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 15,503 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 14,776 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 14,672 miles

head lamps slow to swap high to low

Fail 21 Aug 2020 14,672 miles

Stop lamp not working front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

head lamps slow to swap high to low

Pass 31 Aug 2019 14,663 miles

head lamps slow to swap high to low

Fail 30 Aug 2019 14,663 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

head lamps slow to swap high to low

Pass 15 Aug 2018 14,524 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 14,366 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 14,167 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 13,588 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 11,412 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 9,096 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 7,094 miles

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

head lamp beam pattern slightly diffused

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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EW05 GEM is a 2006 Suzuki GSF650 in Red with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 16,233 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 EW05 GEM, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EW05 GEM registered?

EW05 GEM is a 2006 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is EW05 GEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EW05 GEM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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