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BV55 CFL

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,970 mi
Last recorded25,970 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 CFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2019 25,970 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 May 2017 20,449 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 12,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 12,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 10,521 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 10,293 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 9,954 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 9,954 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 9,429 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 8,774 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 6,343 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 6,343 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 4,028 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 4,028 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

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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BV55 CFL is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BV55 CFL, 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 BV55 CFL registered?

BV55 CFL is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 24 December 2005.

Is BV55 CFL safe to buy?

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