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S16 JPJ

2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5

Red Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

46,503 mi
Last recorded46,503 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K515,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 JPJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 K5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 46,503 miles

front brake disc l/h slight movement compression riviots

front brake lever brake lever still has travel but brake efficency good and brake locks

gear lever bushes worn

handle bar end stops missing grips secure

rear brake lever bent but brake can readily be applied

Fail 18 Jul 2016 46,503 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel no resistance what so ever (3.1.3b)

Headlamp insecure requires tightening (1.2.3b)

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

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Front l/h brake discs slight movement compression spring rivits

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied lever bent requires attention (3.1.3c)

gear lever bushes worn lever possible loose

Pass 20 Jul 2015 38,184 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fork seals / covers deteriorated but not leaking

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

Front brake disc bobbins worn

Front offside brake caliper securing bolt not correct fitment but secure

Front tyre worn and out of shape

Horn deteriorated but still audible

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 38,180 miles

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fork seals / covers deteriorated but not leaking

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

Front brake disc bobbins worn

Front offside brake caliper securing bolt not correct fitment but secure

Front tyre worn and out of shape

Horn deteriorated but still audible

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 33,459 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 33,369 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 33,364 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 30,278 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 26,276 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 20,567 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 20,567 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 14,918 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 9,393 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 K5?

Based on 4,906 MOT tests across 417 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
956
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
417
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Drive chain excessively loose 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 21
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S16 JPJ is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 in Red with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 15,683 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 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S16 JPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S16 JPJ is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 650 K5, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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