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M15 GNO

1997 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,967 mi
Last recorded61,967 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF120024,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 GNO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 61,967 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 60,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 60,582 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 60,064 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 59,140 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 58,699 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 58,054 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 55,623 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 53,459 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 50,947 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 47,536 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 42,897 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 37,183 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 33,408 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 31,599 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 31,243 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 31,238 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 29,101 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 25,205 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 25,205 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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M15 GNO is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M15 GNO, 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.

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What year was M15 GNO registered?

M15 GNO is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 27 September 1997.

Is M15 GNO safe to buy?

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