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EX55 YSN

2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5

Silver Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

88,600 mi
Last recorded88,600 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK515,829 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 YSN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 SK5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 88,600 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 84,412 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 84,412 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake cylinder insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 79,850 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 78,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 78,224 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 78,222 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 73,581 miles

Serious oil leak from oil hose (behind exhaust downpipes)

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 73,580 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Right side chain adjuster block loose

Serious oil leak from oil hose (behind exhaust downpipes)

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 71,746 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 69,677 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 58,521 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 45,417 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 32,175 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 18,268 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 5,897 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 5,679 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 5,161 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 4,471 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 3,314 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5?

Based on 3,944 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Full Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 reliability report

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EX55 YSN is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 in Silver with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 15,829 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 SK5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX55 YSN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX55 YSN registered?

EX55 YSN is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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