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RO52 RUW

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,454 mi
Last recorded32,454 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 RUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 32,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2022 31,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 31,706 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Washers under rivets are breaking up. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 31,228 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 30,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2019 30,689 miles

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 30,540 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 30,076 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 27,976 miles

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

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 27,976 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 26,611 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 26,611 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 24,915 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 22,542 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Mar 2012 22,542 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 15,255 miles

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 10,911 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 7,612 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 4,001 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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RO52 RUW is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO52 RUW, 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 RO52 RUW registered?

RO52 RUW is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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