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PO56 OVJ

2006 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,064 mi
Last recorded15,064 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSF120016,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 OVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 15,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 14,820 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 14,474 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 14,474 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 14,205 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 13,606 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 12,344 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,525 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 9,811 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 9,788 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 8,560 miles

Front tyre worn uneven

Pass 28 Oct 2011 4,374 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 3,760 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 3,153 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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PO56 OVJ is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 16,232 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 PO56 OVJ, 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 20 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 PO56 OVJ registered?

PO56 OVJ is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is PO56 OVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO56 OVJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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