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LF56 JWJ

2006 Suzuki GSF650

Red Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,757 mi
Last recorded53,757 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSF65016,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF56 JWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 53,757 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 53,494 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 53,494 miles

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp L/H indicator switch operates both rear indicators (4.4.3 (b))

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 52,931 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 52,889 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 50,971 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 50,919 miles

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 47,891 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 47,891 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 44,910 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2019 44,898 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 43,476 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 24 Apr 2018 43,475 miles

Headlamp aim too high image incorrect (1.6)

Chain guard missing

Fail 21 Mar 2018 43,475 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim too high image incorrect (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 4 May 2017 41,867 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 37,203 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 37,203 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 May 2015 31,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 24,199 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 May 2013 37,767 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 35,334 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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LF56 JWJ is a 2006 Suzuki GSF650 in Red with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LF56 JWJ, 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 LF56 JWJ registered?

LF56 JWJ is a 2006 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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