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L439 BFJ

1993 Suzuki GSX1100F

Black Petrol 1127cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,019 mi
Last recorded12,019 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GSX1100F26,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL439 BFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1100F
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,127cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 12,019 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 11,689 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 11,238 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 10,920 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 10,481 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 9,836 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 8,834 miles

offside front inner brake pad on limit

Pass 29 Sep 2018 7,066 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 34,656 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 Apr 2015 34,628 miles

Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 34,358 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 34,358 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

No lights fitted at time of test

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2012 34,173 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 42,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 42,651 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Fail 3 Dec 2008 42,651 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 41,097 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 38,834 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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L439 BFJ is a 1993 Suzuki GSX1100F in Black with a 1,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki GSX1100F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 26,777 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 L439 BFJ, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki GSX1100F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L439 BFJ is a 1993 Suzuki GSX1100F, first registered on 9 October 1993.

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