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S40 BOU

2005 Suzuki LS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,342 mi
Last recorded6,342 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki LS6507,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 BOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelLS650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 6,342 miles

Nearside drive belt punctured

Pass 30 Aug 2024 6,295 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 6,265 miles

Rear Minor damage to rear drive belt.

Pass 27 Aug 2022 5,931 miles

rear drive belt has slight damage

Pass 21 Aug 2021 5,879 miles

Minor puncture in final drive belt.

Pass 5 Sep 2020 5,602 miles

Rear tyre underinflated, Unable to brake test until inflated.

Pass 4 Sep 2018 5,583 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 5,580 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 5,573 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 5,269 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 4,460 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki LS650?

Based on 3,023 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
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S40 BOU is a 2005 Suzuki LS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki LS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 7,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki LS650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S40 BOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki LS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki LS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S40 BOU?

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What year was S40 BOU registered?

S40 BOU is a 2005 Suzuki LS650, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is S40 BOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S40 BOU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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