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HG05 VHH

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,927 mi
Last recorded47,927 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 VHH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 47,927 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 45,889 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 39,382 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 35,145 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 32,409 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 28,804 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,075 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 25,764 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 23,941 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 21,494 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 19,034 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 18,012 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 16,397 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 May 2013 16,087 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 15,253 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 14,942 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 14,942 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 12,781 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 10,074 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 7,303 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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HG05 VHH is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HG05 VHH, 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 HG05 VHH registered?

HG05 VHH is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is HG05 VHH safe to buy?

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