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ST05 JZW

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Blue Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

22,819 mi
Last recorded22,819 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 JZW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 22,819 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 22,578 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 22,206 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 21,795 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 21,584 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 21,316 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 20,590 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 19,419 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 18,505 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 16,841 miles

Chain Dry Of Lube

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 13,403 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 13,403 miles

Offside Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2014 12,120 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 10,827 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 10,649 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 10,458 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 10,015 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 9,990 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2010 9,980 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 8,685 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 8,685 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 30 May 2008 6,538 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
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ST05 JZW is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Blue with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ST05 JZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST05 JZW registered?

ST05 JZW is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is ST05 JZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST05 JZW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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