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2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,864 mi
Last recorded44,864 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX12 BAN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 44,864 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 44,362 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 44,250 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 44,003 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 43,742 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 43,887 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 43,577 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 43,459 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 43,373 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 42,889 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 42,156 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 41,467 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 38,528 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2014 38,528 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 34,498 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 33,501 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 33,501 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 31,102 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 29,575 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 29,555 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2007 29,505 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear tyre has very low pressure in it

Pass 15 Apr 2006 27,928 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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X12 BAN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X12 BAN, 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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X12 BAN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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