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J21 KJA

1997 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,397 mi
Last recorded30,397 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF120024,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 KJA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2024 30,397 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 30,100 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 30,080 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 29,885 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 29,508 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 28,874 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 28,412 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 27,809 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 27,391 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 27,067 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 26,724 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 26,049 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 25,076 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 23,234 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 21,788 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 18,868 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 17,726 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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J21 KJA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 24,640 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 J21 KJA, 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 29 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 J21 KJA?

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What year was J21 KJA registered?

J21 KJA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 24 September 1997.

Is J21 KJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J21 KJA shows 17 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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