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N570 KCL

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,172 mi
Last recorded34,172 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN570 KCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 34,172 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 33,937 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 32,837 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 32,113 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 32,100 miles

Horn not working No horn fitted (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 31,551 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 31,342 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 31,342 miles

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 31,311 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

front forks have slight misting of oil

Pass 6 Jun 2018 31,173 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 30,643 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 30,156 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 29,915 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 28,798 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 27,213 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 27,138 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 25,506 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 24,593 miles

Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 24,530 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 23,518 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Upper Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 22,945 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 22,945 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 21,727 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 21,725 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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N570 KCL is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 N570 KCL, 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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N570 KCL is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 13 June 1996.

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