MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,276 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too low headlamp adjusted (1.6)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
headlamps poor
n/s chain adjuster not secured
front brake control notchy but ok on road
headlamps poor
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
front brake operation notchy
headlamps poor
front brake operation notchy
headlamps poor
both headlamps poor
slight play in rear suspension pivot on swing arm
headlamps poor
Slight flexing on handlebar at bracing point.
Some pitting on upper fork legs.
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P138 POT is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 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 P138 POT, 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.
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What year was P138 POT registered?
P138 POT is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 16 October 1997.
Is P138 POT safe to buy?
The MOT history for P138 POT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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