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FV05 ZZF

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

33,981 mi
Last recorded33,981 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 ZZF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2020 33,981 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 33,834 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2018 33,834 miles

Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 32,636 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 32,267 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 32,267 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 31,847 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 31,847 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 29,016 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 29,016 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 26,873 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 23,818 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 20,723 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 18,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2008 12,876 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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 ZZF is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ZZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV05 ZZF registered?

FV05 ZZF is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 August 2005.

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The MOT history for FV05 ZZF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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