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SP54 BGV

2004 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

62,651 mi
Last recorded62,651 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSF120016,632 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 BGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 62,651 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 55,487 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 47,049 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 40,969 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 35,461 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 24,642 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 24,642 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 22,226 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 16,442 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 10,535 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 8,224 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 8,029 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 8,018 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 7,285 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 7,221 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 6,803 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 6,252 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 5,675 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 5,292 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2007 4,718 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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SP54 BGV is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 SP54 BGV, 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 SP54 BGV registered?

SP54 BGV is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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