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NL55 PTX

2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5

Blue Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,509 mi
Last recorded37,509 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK515,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 PTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 SK5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 37,509 miles

Central Front Upper fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Front Upper left heated grip very slightly loose

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 36,883 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 36,883 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 35,545 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 33,875 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 33,179 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 32,262 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2020 32,262 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 28,659 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 26,613 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 24,659 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 24,659 miles

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,739 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 18,039 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 12,675 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 12,675 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 8,013 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 6,015 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 5,626 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 3,974 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5?

Based on 3,944 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
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NL55 PTX is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 in Blue with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 15,829 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 Gsf 650 SK5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL55 PTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL55 PTX?

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What year was NL55 PTX registered?

NL55 PTX is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5, first registered on 3 September 2005.

Is NL55 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL55 PTX shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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