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FX51 KBF

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

21,705 mi
Last recorded21,705 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 KBF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 21,705 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 17,967 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 17,923 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 16,564 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 16,518 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 16,518 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 16,459 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 16,011 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake lever beginning to seize under load

Pass 14 Aug 2014 14,350 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 13,669 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre wearing irregular

Pass 29 May 2012 12,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,589 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,843 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 10,842 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

front brake pads on 1.5mm limit

Pass 10 Apr 2008 9,827 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 8,089 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 6,368 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

left hand rear lamp not illuminated

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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FX51 KBF is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FX51 KBF, 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 FX51 KBF registered?

FX51 KBF is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is FX51 KBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 KBF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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