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DS52 BJK

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

19,760 mi
Last recorded19,760 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 BJK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 19,760 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 19,611 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 19,544 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 19,544 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel rear brake pedal hitting stop with very little efficiency (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 19,515 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 19,326 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 19,326 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both Dip and Main beam come on on Dip Beam (wired incorrectly) (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Both rear indicators to close do not conform 180 mm min spacing (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 18,817 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 18,681 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2017 18,531 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 8,204 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 18,015 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 17,858 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 16,533 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 15,490 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 14,901 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 14,229 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 12,895 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 11,887 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 11,887 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2007 10,513 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 9,125 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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DS52 BJK is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,961 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 DS52 BJK, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS52 BJK registered?

DS52 BJK is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 11 October 2002.

Is DS52 BJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS52 BJK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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