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GN51 BCU

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,314 mi
Last recorded8,314 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 BCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 8,314 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 7,692 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 6,841 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 6,505 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 6,186 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 5,740 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 5,375 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 5,266 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 5,057 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 4,921 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 4,781 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 4,530 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 4,437 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 4,326 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

N/s rear tail light bulb not working.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 4,026 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 3,302 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 2,578 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 1,055 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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GN51 BCU is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GN51 BCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN51 BCU?

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What year was GN51 BCU registered?

GN51 BCU is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is GN51 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 BCU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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