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BT09 HTA

2009 Suzuki GSF650

Red Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

22,149 mi
Last recorded22,149 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSF65015,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 HTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 22,149 miles

Rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 17 Jul 2024 21,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 20,692 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 20,692 miles

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 19,481 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 18,569 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 18,569 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 16,983 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 16,983 miles

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 14,112 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 14,112 miles

Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 11,569 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 8,933 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 8,905 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 8,844 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 8,749 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 8,664 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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BT09 HTA is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650 in Red with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT09 HTA, 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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BT09 HTA is a 2009 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 12 August 2009.

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