MOT Status
ValidMileage
30,872 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering damper insecure (2.1.2d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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P166 TMV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 P166 TMV, 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 P166 TMV registered?
P166 TMV is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 July 1997.
Is P166 TMV safe to buy?
The MOT history for P166 TMV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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