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LV09 HCO

2009 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

44,050 mi
Last recorded44,050 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF65015,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 HCO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 44,050 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 43,889 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 43,780 miles

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front right hand side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear tyre has some deep cuts but unable to see any ply

Pass 10 Aug 2023 42,437 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2023 42,437 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 40,768 miles

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 38,759 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 38,759 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 35,304 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 35,304 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 31,548 miles

Central Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated exhaust clamp perished (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 24,933 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 21,427 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 17,021 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2014 17,021 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 4 May 2013 16,854 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 4 May 2013 16,854 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 12,064 miles

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

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

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

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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LV09 HCO is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LV09 HCO, 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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LV09 HCO is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 17 April 2009.

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