MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,279 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
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)
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P255 YUA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P255 YUA, 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 P255 YUA registered?
P255 YUA is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 19 April 1997.
Is P255 YUA safe to buy?
The MOT history for P255 YUA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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