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KW05 EVM

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

19,655 mi
Last recorded19,655 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 EVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 19,655 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 19,650 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 18,216 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 16,757 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 14,809 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 13,112 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 11,135 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 10,688 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 10,676 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 10,676 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 10,014 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 10,014 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 9,193 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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KW05 EVM is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KW05 EVM, 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 KW05 EVM registered?

KW05 EVM is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 20 August 2005.

Is KW05 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW05 EVM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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