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AV52 ONZ

2003 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,218 mi
Last recorded36,218 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSF120017,618 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 ONZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 36,218 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 35,859 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 35,317 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 34,452 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 33,023 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 31,957 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 31,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Fuel system component leaking Carb (7.2.1a)

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 31,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 29,687 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 29,594 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 28,947 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 28,947 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 26,644 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 26,644 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 23,838 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 20,472 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 11,790 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 13,330 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 13,304 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 7,607 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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AV52 ONZ is a 2003 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 17,618 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 AV52 ONZ, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV52 ONZ is a 2003 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 25 January 2003.

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