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YN05 VTW

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,145 mi
Last recorded10,145 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 VTW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 10,145 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 10,137 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering clutch lever (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2014 7,124 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 6,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2012

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 2,715 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 2,109 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 1,378 miles

rear brake pedal slightly soft when applied

Pass 20 Jun 2008 1,164 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 1,164 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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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YN05 VTW is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YN05 VTW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN05 VTW registered?

YN05 VTW is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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