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HJ02 VGZ

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,288 mi
Last recorded46,288 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 VGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 46,288 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit At 1mm 120/70ZR17 58W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 May 2015 46,251 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 45,256 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 45,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 44,942 miles

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

N/S rear indicator damaged

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 7 Feb 2011 44,696 miles

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

exhaust slightly noisy

n/s rear indicator damaged

Pass 29 Sep 2009 41,148 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 32,545 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 21,052 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 12,587 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 4,850 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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HJ02 VGZ is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,961 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 HJ02 VGZ, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ02 VGZ registered?

HJ02 VGZ is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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