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N522 NFB

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

33,061 mi
Last recorded33,061 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN522 NFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 33,061 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 33,061 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 33,042 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,264 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 30,696 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 30,273 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 29,910 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 29,372 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 28,993 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 28,993 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 27,673 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 27,002 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 24,787 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 22,161 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 22,158 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,818 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2007 21,818 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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N522 NFB is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N522 NFB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N522 NFB registered?

N522 NFB is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N522 NFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N522 NFB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N522 NFB have outstanding finance?

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