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WK04 FFJ

2004 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

21,492 mi
Last recorded21,492 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSF120016,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 FFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 21,492 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2021 21,474 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 20,328 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 20,328 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 43,398 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 42,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 41,003 miles

Nearside Handlebar mount has slight play

Oil leak from engine ()

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 32,344 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 24,483 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 21,805 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 21,684 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 17,081 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 16,896 miles

Centre Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Outer Front Upper Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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
Full Suzuki GSF1200 reliability report

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WK04 FFJ is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WK04 FFJ, 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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WK04 FFJ is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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