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W892 HBV

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38,454 mi
Last recorded38,454 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW892 HBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 38,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 38,447 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 38,312 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 37,890 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 37,325 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 36,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 35,760 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 35,467 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 35,467 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure bolt loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested not working & obviously too low (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working rear light not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no numberplate lamp fitted (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 35,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 1,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 1,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 31,032 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 39,637 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 37,519 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 35,254 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 33,412 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 33,412 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 12 Feb 2011 31,214 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 29,946 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 28,277 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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W892 HBV is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,483 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 W892 HBV, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W892 HBV is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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