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J478 TFL

1992 Suzuki GSX1100F

Silver Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

46,671 mi
Last recorded46,671 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GSX1100F35,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ478 TFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100F
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 46,671 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 46,671 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 43,892 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 43,892 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2017 43,891 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 42,649 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 42,649 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2013 42,083 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

slight roughness to rear wheel bearing

Pass 10 Mar 2012 41,593 miles

very slight pitting to front brake discs

Pass 2 Sep 2010 40,693 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 Sep 2010 40,680 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 40,244 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 39,721 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1100F?

Based on 4,401 MOT tests across 590 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
605
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
590
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 77
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 74
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 53
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
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J478 TFL is a 1992 Suzuki GSX1100F in Silver with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki GSX1100F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 35,511 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX1100F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J478 TFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1100F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J478 TFL registered?

J478 TFL is a 1992 Suzuki GSX1100F, first registered on 14 March 1992.

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