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CU51 FJZ

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

66,078 mi
Last recorded66,078 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 FJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 66,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 65,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 27 May 2023 63,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 63,083 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 62,333 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 62,333 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 60,755 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 58,729 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 56,880 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 54,957 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 51,451 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 46,484 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 40,649 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 40,649 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 34,951 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,294 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 27,294 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 13,453 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 13,437 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 12,750 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 10,848 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 8,407 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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CU51 FJZ is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 20,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU51 FJZ, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU51 FJZ registered?

CU51 FJZ is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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