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NK51 PHJ

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,006 mi
Last recorded39,006 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 PHJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 39,006 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 38,986 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded frame (6.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 38,457 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 35,662 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 35,662 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 30,866 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 29,161 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Sep 2011 27,650 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 27,650 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 26,493 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 25,700 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 25,700 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 24,630 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007
Pass 30 Jun 2006 20,869 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 13,935 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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NK51 PHJ is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 20,562 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 NK51 PHJ, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK51 PHJ registered?

NK51 PHJ is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is NK51 PHJ safe to buy?

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