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MK52 UFU

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

54,905 mi
Last recorded54,905 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 UFU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 54,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 57,831 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 57,831 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 May 2017 51,424 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 50,727 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2016 50,727 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2014 47,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 47,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 47,068 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,608 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 41,608 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2011

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 29,656 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 29,601 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 26,960 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 26,942 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2007 26,942 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 26,459 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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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MK52 UFU is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 MK52 UFU, 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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MK52 UFU is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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