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PN05 GMF

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

50,675 mi
Last recorded50,675 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 GMF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 50,675 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 47,251 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 47,214 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2024 44,670 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 44,637 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside fairing loose

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 43,835 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 42,107 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2022 42,077 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 41,313 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 41,279 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2020 41,249 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front wheel bearings slightly rough

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 39,785 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 39,752 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel damaged or distorted to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2018 37,788 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

machine fitted with an aftermarket exhaust system

Pass 29 Jul 2017 34,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 34,658 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

rear brake caliper is in contact with the rear disc due to pads on the metal and collapsed rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 Jul 2016 29,895 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 29,895 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 40,271 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 23,052 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front sprocket not visable to inspect

Pass 4 Apr 2013 21,930 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 21,656 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,668 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 19,405 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 17,420 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 15,335 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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PN05 GMF is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,969 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 PN05 GMF, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN05 GMF is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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