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SF55 BEO

2005 Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

40,400 mi
Last recorded40,400 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K516,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 BEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 Sz K5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 40,400 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 40,384 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 40,391 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 40,391 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 39,974 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 39,974 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 39,241 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced Dipped beam (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 38,124 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced Dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake fluid level on minimum mark

Rear Brake pedal has little reserve travel

Pass 20 Jul 2020 35,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 29,735 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 29,721 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Exhaust system insecure Rear exhaust bracket loose. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 19,590 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,468 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 16,531 miles

advise rerouting heated grip cable as slightly tight on right hand steering lock

Pass 11 Jun 2015 13,631 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 13,203 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 12,453 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 11,512 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 10,832 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 9,319 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 6,162 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5?

Based on 1,678 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Drive chain excessively loose 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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SF55 BEO is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 16,466 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 Gsf 1200 Sz K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF55 BEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF55 BEO is a 2005 Suzuki Gsf 1200 Sz K5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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