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CN05 VZF

2005 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,526 mi
Last recorded31,526 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSF120015,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 VZF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 31,526 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 31,022 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2023 30,995 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Rear disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle operation binds and does not return on right lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear brake pad retaining anti-rattle spring is missing

Pass 12 Aug 2022 29,982 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 29,009 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 29,009 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tear In tyre plugged Badly and leaking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 28,902 miles

rear brake disc worn

slight brake judder from rear

Fail 28 Feb 2018 28,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear brake disc worn

slight brake judder from rear

Pass 27 Feb 2017 27,471 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 26,907 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,431 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 22,700 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 20,204 miles

Advise rear tyre is wearing in the centre, and would bennifit from a new tyre.

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 17,504 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 15,766 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 14,190 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 11,498 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 6,602 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 6,602 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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CN05 VZF is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CN05 VZF, 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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CN05 VZF is a 2005 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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