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P210 CPG

1997 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,011 mi
Last recorded21,011 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GSF120024,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP210 CPG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 21,011 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2024 20,480 miles

Front brake fluid level low.

Pass 18 May 2023 19,895 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 May 2023 19,879 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 19,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 19,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 18,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 16,727 miles

Rear rear brake pads appear to have a section of missing friction material

Pass 2 Aug 2017 14,911 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 14,887 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 13,434 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive also has a slight tight spot (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2016 13,434 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive also has a slight tight spot (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,259 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings are tight but not considered excessive (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 8,400 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 8,238 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 7,465 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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P210 CPG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P210 CPG, 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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P210 CPG is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 24 January 1997.

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