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J896 SOF

1991 Suzuki GSX1100F

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,429 mi
Last recorded24,429 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GSX1100F29,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ896 SOF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100F
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 24,429 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 23,820 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 23,205 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2013 22,778 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 22,188 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 22,181 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 21,421 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 21,406 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 20,024 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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J896 SOF is a 1991 Suzuki GSX1100F in Silver with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki GSX1100F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,888 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 J896 SOF, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J896 SOF registered?

J896 SOF is a 1991 Suzuki GSX1100F, first registered on 20 September 1991.

Is J896 SOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J896 SOF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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