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WV02 LCT

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

27,619 mi
Last recorded27,619 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 LCT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 27,619 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 27,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

No lights fitted at the time of the test

Pass 29 Apr 2023 24,694 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2022 24,673 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 24,462 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 23,509 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 23,418 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 23,418 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 23,408 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 23,404 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel tap (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

exhaust silencer slightly loose

Pass 25 Jul 2013 23,400 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 23,256 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 23,256 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 22,758 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 19,281 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 14,311 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 9,636 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 9,636 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 5,644 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 5,644 miles

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

Front 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
Full Suzuki GSF1200 reliability report

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WV02 LCT is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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