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GN05 LYA

2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5

Silver Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

44,233 mi
Last recorded44,233 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK515,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 LYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 SK5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 44,233 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2024 38,304 miles

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

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

surface corrosion on frame

Fail 17 May 2024 38,078 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

surface corrosion on frame

Pass 16 Nov 2021 37,483 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 37,257 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 37,164 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 37,164 miles

Offside Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 37,042 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 37,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 36,779 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 36,779 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2014 35,874 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 34,336 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 34,329 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 34,315 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 34,315 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 33,526 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 28,235 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 21,519 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5?

Based on 3,944 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
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GN05 LYA is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 in Silver with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 15,829 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 Gsf 650 SK5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN05 LYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN05 LYA?

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What year was GN05 LYA registered?

GN05 LYA is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 SK5, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is GN05 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 LYA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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