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N188 UPF

1996 Suzuki Gsf

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,820 mi
Last recorded39,820 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsf27,014 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN188 UPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 39,820 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 39,587 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 39,230 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2015 38,474 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 37,652 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 36,970 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2010 36,043 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 33,072 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 30,510 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 30,510 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 30,048 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 29,507 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf?

Based on 7,518 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
996
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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N188 UPF is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N188 UPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gsf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N188 UPF registered?

N188 UPF is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 7 March 1996.

Is N188 UPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N188 UPF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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