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VX05 KJZ

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Red Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

41,792 mi
Last recorded41,792 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 KJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 41,792 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 41,322 miles

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

Hazzard switch not working

Pass 28 Jun 2018

Drive chain slightly loose And dry. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy.

Hazzard switch not working.

Pillion grab handle slightly loose.

Fail 26 Jun 2018

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak L/H Fork seal. (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose And dry. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy.

Fork dust seals damaged.

Hazzard switch not working.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 40,556 miles

Exhaust noisey

Front tyre valve slightly perished

Pass 13 Jul 2016 40,288 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2015 39,872 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 39,316 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 39,316 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 36,763 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 34,224 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 33,119 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 28,476 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2010 28,476 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 23,271 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 23,271 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 18,007 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 18,007 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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VX05 KJZ is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Red with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VX05 KJZ, 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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VX05 KJZ is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 16 April 2005.

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