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HX55 ECA

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,048 mi
Last recorded41,048 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 ECA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 41,048 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 41,048 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 36,298 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 35,686 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 35,446 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 35,117 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 34,827 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,492 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 33,676 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 31,851 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

FRONT FOOTRESTS SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 30,546 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

FRONT FOOTRESTS SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Pass 3 Jul 2013 29,477 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

FREE PLAY IN FOOTREST MOUNTS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 27,912 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 22 Jun 2012 27,910 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

clutch lever has a sharp end / edge

Pass 21 Jun 2011 25,678 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 22,660 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2010 22,660 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 26 Jun 2009 19,568 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 19,568 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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HX55 ECA is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HX55 ECA, 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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HX55 ECA is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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