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L20 DPS

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,138 mi
Last recorded25,138 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 DPS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 25,138 miles

Rear chain and sprockets starting to wear

Pass 8 Apr 2019 24,100 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2019 24,082 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel lever to handlebar (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 23,242 miles

Front tyre getting low

Pass 13 Apr 2017 23,113 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 21,906 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,922 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 10,642 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

RBT shows slight bind on Front brake (7-10kg). LESS than 10% of MAXIMUM brake effort (120kg).

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 May 2007 8,760 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 5,424 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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L20 DPS is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L20 DPS, 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.

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What year was L20 DPS registered?

L20 DPS is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is L20 DPS safe to buy?

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