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HG09 HZB

2009 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

36,616 mi
Last recorded36,616 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF65015,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 HZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 36,616 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2023 36,616 miles

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

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 34,328 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2021 34,328 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 32,479 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 32,479 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 31,466 miles

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

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

clutch lever broken

Fail 11 Oct 2019 31,457 miles

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

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

clutch lever broken

Pass 4 Aug 2018 30,399 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2018 30,348 miles

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

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 28,677 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

left hand front winker lens broken

Fail 4 Aug 2017 28,673 miles

Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

left hand front winker lens broken

Pass 7 Aug 2016 26,434 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 24,602 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 22,010 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 17,241 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 14,311 miles

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
Full Suzuki GSF650 reliability report

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HG09 HZB is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HG09 HZB, 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.

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HG09 HZB is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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