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OU55 CLJ

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

70,533 mi
Last recorded70,533 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 CLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 70,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 62,536 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicators....possible poor earth connection (4.2.3 (b))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicators...possible poor earth connection (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 52,731 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 50,008 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 49,184 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 48,357 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 47,842 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 47,181 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 45,952 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 44,598 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 42,884 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 41,307 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 40,298 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 38,297 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 34,362 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 30,819 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 27,064 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 20,869 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 20,869 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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OU55 CLJ is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 OU55 CLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU55 CLJ registered?

OU55 CLJ is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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The MOT history for OU55 CLJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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