MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Both fork tubes slightly pitted in the area of travel in and out of the fork seal but no evidence of misting
Braided clutch hose rubbing when turning steering lock to lock but not impedeing steering operation
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P228 ORP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 P228 ORP, 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 P228 ORP registered?
P228 ORP is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 6 May 1997.
Is P228 ORP safe to buy?
The MOT history for P228 ORP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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