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WV02 LBJ

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,487 mi
Last recorded33,487 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 LBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 33,487 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 33,481 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 32,868 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 32,560 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 31,581 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 29,855 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 27,185 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 24,762 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 23,623 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 21,187 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 19,896 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 17,893 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2010 17,893 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Fail 14 May 2010 17,837 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2009 15,736 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 May 2008 10,189 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2007 7,448 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 6,139 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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WV02 LBJ is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,961 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 WV02 LBJ, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV02 LBJ registered?

WV02 LBJ is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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