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GX55 FWK

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,523 mi
Last recorded45,523 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 FWK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 45,523 miles

Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 42,713 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 41,565 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

headset bearings slightly notchy

lower exhaust springs missing

n/s/f and o/s/f footrests slightly loose

n/s/r position bulb not working

Pass 24 Apr 2017 39,925 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

n/s/r position lamp bulb not working

o/s/f and n/s/f footrests slightly loose

Fail 24 Apr 2017 39,925 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

n/s/r position lamp bulb not working

o/s/f and n/s/f footrests slightly loose

Pass 26 Apr 2016 38,854 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

o/s/f and n/s/f footrest slightly loose

Pass 8 May 2015 37,838 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 37,834 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 36,067 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 36,067 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 32,447 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 31,335 miles

clutch lever broken off

Pass 22 Oct 2010 27,272 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 27,272 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 22,588 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 14,683 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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GX55 FWK is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX55 FWK, 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 GX55 FWK registered?

GX55 FWK is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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