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AV56 BZX

2006 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

17,413 mi
Last recorded17,413 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSF120016,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 BZX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 17,413 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 15,902 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 15,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 14,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 14,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 13,314 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 11,874 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 10,925 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2017 9,395 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 9,395 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 7,568 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 7,196 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 6,627 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 5,984 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 4,481 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 3,695 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 2,963 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 2,963 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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AV56 BZX is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV56 BZX, 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.

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What year was AV56 BZX registered?

AV56 BZX is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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