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WV52 FXY

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 FXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023

advise chain gaurds missing

advise forks modified

advise mirrors not fitted at time of test.

Pass 1 Nov 2021 65,728 miles

Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 62,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame, badly at the front behind exhaust but elsewhere as well (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

rear number plate light inop

Pass 28 Apr 2017 59,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 54,017 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 48,923 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

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

engine oil level low

Fail 27 Sep 2014 48,923 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake lever adjuster in poor condition

Pass 19 Aug 2013 47,066 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 46,743 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 44,856 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 41,283 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2008 31,045 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 25,032 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 24,901 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,551 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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WV52 FXY is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WV52 FXY, 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 WV52 FXY registered?

WV52 FXY is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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