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AF52 VUB

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,807 mi
Last recorded19,807 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 VUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 19,807 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2025 19,807 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 17,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 16,634 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 16,634 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 15,247 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 14,949 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 14,621 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 13,241 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 12,050 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 11,580 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 9,291 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 9,184 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 8,396 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 8,083 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 7,397 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 7,397 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 6,755 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 6,431 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 5,753 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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AF52 VUB is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AF52 VUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF52 VUB registered?

AF52 VUB is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is AF52 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 VUB shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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