Suzuki Gsf1200 (2007)

206 real MOT outcomes analysed • 89.1% first-time pass rate

2007 Suzuki Gsf1200

CarHunch analysed 206 real MOT records for the 2007 Suzuki Gsf1200. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Average reliability 9.1% above UK average
89.1%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
15,338
typical mileage
10,679–23,046 middle half
17%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
1.54
avg MOT failures per car
over 12.5 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2007 Suzuki Gsf1200

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2007 Suzuki Gsf1200 vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

10,679
low mileage
15,338
typical
23,046
high mileage

Half of all 2007 Suzuki Gsf1200 vehicles fall between 10,679 and 23,046 miles.

2007 Suzuki Gsf1200 — Still on the Road

93 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 58% of the peak remain.

161 93 2014 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2014–2025.

MOT History Averages

12.5
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
1.54
Avg failures per vehicle
6.2
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2007 Suzuki Gsf1200

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 46.4%
    Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 42.5%
    Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 28.2%
    Exhaust noisy
  • 26%
    Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 25%
    Exhaust noisy
  • 21.1%
    Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 16.9%
    Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit
  • 15.3%
    Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2007. Counts include advisories and failures.

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