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FJ04 LRL

2004 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,563 mi
Last recorded23,563 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSF120016,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 LRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 23,563 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 23,525 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 23,456 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 23,305 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 23,289 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 22,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 26 May 2012 21,832 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2012 21,832 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 18,296 miles

Left hand tail light bulb not working

Pass 1 May 2010 14,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 11,051 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 8,762 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 6,717 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 6,717 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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FJ04 LRL is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,632 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 FJ04 LRL, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ04 LRL registered?

FJ04 LRL is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 24 May 2004.

Is FJ04 LRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ04 LRL 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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