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ST05 YXA

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Blue Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,258 mi
Last recorded50,258 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 YXA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 50,258 miles

Rear rear swingarm has corrosion but not to excess

Fail 5 Apr 2022 50,253 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear rear shock has corrosion but not to excess

Rear rear swingarm has corrosion but not to excess

Pass 25 Jan 2021 37,648 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2021 37,648 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 28 Oct 2019 27,999 miles

Front fork gaitors starting to perish

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 21,370 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 21,282 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 19,998 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged perishing (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 17,588 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 12,891 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 9,887 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 9,360 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 9,058 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 8,288 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 6,527 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 YXA is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Blue with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YXA, 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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What year was ST05 YXA registered?

ST05 YXA is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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