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EX52 ZJV

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,095 mi
Last recorded17,095 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 ZJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 17,095 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 16,932 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 16,697 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 16,697 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 15,597 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 15,427 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 15,415 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 15,061 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 14,731 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 14,584 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 14,341 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 14,183 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,051 miles

Near side front footrest slightly loose.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2011 14,041 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Near side front footrest slightly loose.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2010 13,796 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 13,786 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 13,040 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 11,939 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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EX52 ZJV is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 EX52 ZJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX52 ZJV registered?

EX52 ZJV is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is EX52 ZJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 ZJV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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