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LV02 VVS

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

49,158 mi
Last recorded49,158 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 VVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 49,158 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 48,940 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 48,434 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 47,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 47,523 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front headlight adjuster/stay missing

Fail 13 May 2022 47,523 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front headlight adjuster/stay missing

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2021 46,930 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 45,541 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 44,168 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 43,294 miles

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

Steering movement slightly notchy with wheel raised

Pass 24 Apr 2017 43,094 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 42,923 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 42,271 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 37,920 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 33,532 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 29,502 miles

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

nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 25,301 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 21,209 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 17,235 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 12,226 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 9,052 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 6,076 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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LV02 VVS is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 LV02 VVS, 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 LV02 VVS registered?

LV02 VVS is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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