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LJ51 ZPD

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

23,546 mi
Last recorded23,546 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 ZPD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 23,546 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 23,543 miles

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rivets on the floater are are seriously worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2024 23,064 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 22,521 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 22,515 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Excessive travel till it hits the stopper (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Tyre under inflated (20 psi)

Pass 9 Sep 2021 22,303 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front FRONT TYRE SEVERELY UNDER INFLATED 12 P.S.I

Rear REAR TYRE SEVERELY UNDER INFLATED 16 P.S.I

Pass 14 Jun 2019 21,884 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 20,845 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 20,675 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 19,295 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 19,108 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 19,108 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 17,449 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 17,177 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 15,670 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 15,670 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 15,610 miles

Front brake sticking slightly.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 15,578 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 15,395 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 14,825 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 13,460 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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LJ51 ZPD is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 20,562 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 LJ51 ZPD, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ51 ZPD registered?

LJ51 ZPD is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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