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FX05 MGU

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,060 mi
Last recorded38,060 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 MGU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 38,060 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 36,238 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 33,595 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 33,584 miles

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

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

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 23 Aug 2017 31,147 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,085 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 27,332 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 25,272 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 25,271 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 22,865 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 22,865 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 20,382 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 18,071 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 15,584 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 12,937 miles

both tyres wearing & slightly squared

Pass 19 Aug 2008 11,487 miles

slight movement in front brake disc rivets, but within tolerances

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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FX05 MGU is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,969 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 FX05 MGU, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX05 MGU registered?

FX05 MGU is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 20 August 2005.

Is FX05 MGU safe to buy?

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