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YR52 YLZ

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

22,230 mi
Last recorded22,230 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 YLZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2019 22,230 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 21,094 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 21,083 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride missing (6.2.1h)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 20,852 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))

Pass 24 Jun 2015 17,926 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 17,926 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 16,347 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 15,820 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 15,812 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 14,974 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 13,444 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 13,442 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 12,009 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 11,208 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 10,575 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 10,474 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 9,607 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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YR52 YLZ is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YR52 YLZ, 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 YR52 YLZ registered?

YR52 YLZ is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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