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BL53 MYW

2003 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,005 mi
Last recorded25,005 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GSF120017,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 MYW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 25,005 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 25,005 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 23,679 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 22,926 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 20,273 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 18,074 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 17,665 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 17,665 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 17,622 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 17,123 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 16,812 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 16,053 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 15,415 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 14,846 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 13,375 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 11,661 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 10,681 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 9,410 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2009 9,410 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 8,708 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2006 7,627 miles

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

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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BL53 MYW is a 2003 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BL53 MYW, 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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What year was BL53 MYW registered?

BL53 MYW is a 2003 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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