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P103 MJW

1997 Suzuki GSF1200

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,227 mi
Last recorded38,227 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF120024,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP103 MJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 38,227 miles

slight travel rear brake pedal

Pass 19 Jun 2020 38,165 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 37,975 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 37,617 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 36,036 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 34,609 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 33,282 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 32,109 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 3,187 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 30,566 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,874 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 261,193 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 25,881 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 24,457 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 17,285 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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P103 MJW is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 24,640 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 P103 MJW, 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 29 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 P103 MJW registered?

P103 MJW is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is P103 MJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P103 MJW shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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