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YA02 XVR

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,970 mi
Last recorded40,970 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA02 XVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 40,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust to silencer connection (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2026 40,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust to silencer connection (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 40,670 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 40,524 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 40,524 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 40,416 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 40,350 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 40,191 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 40,191 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 39,997 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 39,997 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 May 2017 39,988 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 39,988 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 36,427 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 36,427 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 35,067 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 33,073 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 30,399 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 26 Jan 2013 30,399 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 27,138 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2011 24,752 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 24,752 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 22,174 miles

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

advise clutch lever broken but servicable

Pass 30 Aug 2008 17,871 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 14,681 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 28 Aug 2007 14,681 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 11,863 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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YA02 XVR is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YA02 XVR, 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 YA02 XVR registered?

YA02 XVR is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 16 July 2002.

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