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GJ09 CEN

2009 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,441 mi
Last recorded27,441 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF65015,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 CEN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 27,441 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 24,004 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 23,342 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2023 23,342 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 22,097 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 22,097 miles

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

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

Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 19,737 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 19,348 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 19,250 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 19,250 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 18,806 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 15,361 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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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GJ09 CEN is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,181 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 GJ09 CEN, 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 17 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 GJ09 CEN registered?

GJ09 CEN is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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