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C12 JAO

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,444 mi
Last recorded22,444 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 JAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 22,444 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 22,192 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 21,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 21,500 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 18,487 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 16,573 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 14,016 miles

Numberplate bulb not working, repaired.

Fail 17 Oct 2008 14,016 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Numberplate bulb not working, repaired.

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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C12 JAO is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C12 JAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C12 JAO registered?

C12 JAO is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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