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YK05 BXZ

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

34,745 mi
Last recorded34,745 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 BXZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 34,745 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 34,745 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 31,949 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 31,949 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 31,708 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 31,235 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 30,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 30,520 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 29,676 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 27,633 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 25,904 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 25,904 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 16 Feb 2016 23,597 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 21,795 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2015 21,795 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 17,746 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 15,271 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 11,662 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 11,662 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2009 7,415 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 7,415 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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YK05 BXZ is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 15,170 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 YK05 BXZ, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK05 BXZ registered?

YK05 BXZ is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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