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SV09 XSR

2009 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,265 mi
Last recorded27,265 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF65015,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 XSR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 27,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 27,209 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

clutch lever short

front tyre flat

Pass 24 Apr 2021 26,651 miles

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

Front Front forks knocking, possible bushes worn

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

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 26,569 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 25,816 miles

Clutch lever shortened replace (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 23,533 miles

Clutch lever shortened. replace (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose re tension (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 21,151 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 21,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 19,850 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

clutch lever shortened

flexi hoses secured with tie wraps

rear no plate loose

Fail 27 Jul 2015 19,784 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

clutch lever shortened

flexi hoses secured with tie wraps

rear no plate loose

rear tyre soft

Pass 31 Jul 2014 16,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 8,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 8,832 miles

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 12 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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SV09 XSR is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,181 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 SV09 XSR, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV09 XSR is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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