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2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

27,637 mi
Last recorded27,637 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 BAN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 27,637 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 26,309 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 25,180 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 24,429 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 23,539 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 22,845 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 20,841 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 19,810 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 18,819 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 18,251 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 17,162 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 16,194 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 16,190 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2013 14,316 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 12,909 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 11,515 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 10,209 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 9,227 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 7,793 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 6,292 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 4,959 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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B12 BAN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,483 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B12 BAN, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B12 BAN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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