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SP04 FSL

2004 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

18,575 mi
Last recorded18,575 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSF120016,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 FSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 18,575 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 17,755 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 17,249 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 17,247 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 16,775 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 15,656 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 15,656 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 15,539 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 14,578 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 14,502 miles
Pass 7 May 2018 14,438 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 14,157 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 May 2016 14,015 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2015 13,836 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 14 May 2015 13,836 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 13,250 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 13,250 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2013 12,583 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 May 2012 11,669 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 10,585 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 May 2011 10,585 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 May 2010 8,623 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 May 2009 7,254 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2008 5,027 miles

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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SP04 FSL is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,632 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 SP04 FSL, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP04 FSL registered?

SP04 FSL is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 June 2004.

Is SP04 FSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP04 FSL shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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