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SK09 SMX

2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,289 mi
Last recorded45,289 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K815,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 SMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650 Sa K8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 45,289 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2026 45,289 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 39,240 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 35,886 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 34,170 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 35,847 miles

neutral light not always working

Pass 30 Mar 2021 33,171 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 32,863 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 32,863 miles

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 30,288 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 29,147 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 24,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 17,829 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 13,043 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 8,823 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 8,223 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 7,599 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8?

Based on 3,202 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
1,103
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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SK09 SMX is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 15,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK09 SMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK09 SMX registered?

SK09 SMX is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is SK09 SMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK09 SMX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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