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AK56 APV

2006 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,619 mi
Last recorded29,619 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSF120016,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 APV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 29,619 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 28,937 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 28,502 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 27,344 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 25,262 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 24,960 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 22,712 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 22,702 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 21,828 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 21,068 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 21,068 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 20,491 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 15,971 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 15,749 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?

Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,887
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,277
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,004
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 775
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 637
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AK56 APV is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 16,232 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 GSF1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,887 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 APV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK56 APV?

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What year was AK56 APV registered?

AK56 APV is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 16 September 2006.

Is AK56 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 APV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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