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B15 YRD

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

28,805 mi
Last recorded28,805 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 YRD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 28,805 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 28,739 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 28,613 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 28,402 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 28,076 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 28,076 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 27,368 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 26,541 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 25,223 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 21,911 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 20,039 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 18,536 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 18,536 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 13,165 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 13,165 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 11,071 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 7,980 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 4,615 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 4,615 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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B15 YRD is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 B15 YRD, 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.

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What year was B15 YRD registered?

B15 YRD is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is B15 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B15 YRD shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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