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N477 CDA

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,263 mi
Last recorded47,263 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN477 CDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 47,263 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

drive chain dry and lines slightly siezed, recommend chain lubricated.

Pass 28 Apr 2015 47,083 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 46,808 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 46,790 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 46,155 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 45,932 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 45,254 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

drive chain dry recommend lubricting.

front tyre getting low.

slight noise from front sprocket.

Pass 27 Mar 2010 44,738 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

slight play in rear brake caliper staberliser bar bushes.

slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 44,443 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 44,098 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

slight play in rear lower suspenion linkage.

Fail 27 Mar 2008 44,098 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

slight play in rear lower suspenion linkage.

Pass 3 Apr 2007 43,799 miles

rear tyre just on legal limit, recommend replacing.

slight play in rear suspension lower linkage.

Pass 22 Mar 2006 43,391 miles

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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N477 CDA is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 25,967 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 N477 CDA, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N477 CDA registered?

N477 CDA is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 6 June 1996.

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