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BL54 FKD

2004 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

16,880 mi
Last recorded16,880 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSF120016,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 FKD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 16,880 miles

All direction indicators light intensity reduced All indicators light slightly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 16,433 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 16,433 miles

Front Brake lever insecure Front brake lever locking nut missing (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Horn not working Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 15,424 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 15,424 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working N/S front position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Number plate incorrect size (Too small) (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp not working Brake lamp not working with front application (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 14,960 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 13,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2020 13,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 12,157 miles

Nearside Left hand grip slightly damaged

Rear Tyre valve slightly damaged

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Aug 2018 12,157 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Left hand grip slightly damaged

Rear Tyre valve slightly damaged

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 10,164 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 10,098 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 6,792 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 6,334 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 5,566 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 5,314 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 5,059 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 3,886 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 3,618 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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BL54 FKD is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,632 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 BL54 FKD, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL54 FKD is a 2004 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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