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P19 PWE

2001 Suzuki GSF1200

Yellow Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

34,233 mi
Last recorded34,233 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GSF120020,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP19 PWE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 34,233 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted could do with re routing in front of steering (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose on end can (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 33,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

plug in rear tyre

Fail 10 Nov 2023 33,844 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 33,829 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 33,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2021 33,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 33,147 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 32,731 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play upper bushes have slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 Apr 2018 32,727 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play steering head bearings have free play (2.2.2)

Central Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play suspension linkage bushes worn (2.4.A2a(i))

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake rear brake binding (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 31,807 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 31,759 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 30,959 miles

Seized link in drive chain

Fail 25 Apr 2016 30,959 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Seized link in drive chain

Pass 7 Apr 2015 30,546 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2014 30,329 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2013 30,158 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 30,149 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2012 28,835 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 28,560 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 May 2010 27,964 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 May 2010 27,964 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2009 27,127 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front engine mounting bolt missing

Pass 17 Jan 2008 24,642 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 22,495 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

gear lever pivot showing slight signs of wear

Pass 14 Jan 2006 21,969 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre pressure was low, †tyre has been re-inflated

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
Full Suzuki GSF1200 reliability report

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P19 PWE is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200 in Yellow with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 P19 PWE, 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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P19 PWE is a 2001 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 8 August 2001.

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