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FV05 ZZB

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,698 mi
Last recorded30,698 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 ZZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 30,698 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 May 2019 28,992 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 May 2019 28,992 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 26,868 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 26,110 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 24,858 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 24,402 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,374 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 22,863 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 22,419 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 22,419 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,338 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 17,716 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 15,600 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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FV05 ZZB is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 15,170 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 FV05 ZZB, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV05 ZZB registered?

FV05 ZZB is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 July 2005.

Is FV05 ZZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 ZZB 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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