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WK05 BYO

2005 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

18,459 mi
Last recorded18,459 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF65015,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 BYO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 18,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil LEFT HAND FORK (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 18,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 18,400 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 18,371 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 18,343 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 18,315 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 18,243 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 18,075 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 18,044 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged front and rear (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 17,640 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2017 17,409 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,500 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 14,811 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 13,720 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 11,991 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 9,734 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 7,730 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 6,114 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 4,751 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 3,710 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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WK05 BYO is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WK05 BYO, 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 WK05 BYO registered?

WK05 BYO is a 2005 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 1 May 2005.

Is WK05 BYO safe to buy?

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