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P265 ARY

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,407 mi
Last recorded29,407 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP265 ARY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 29,407 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 27,767 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 25,155 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 23,539 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 22,845 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 22,845 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 12 May 2012 22,391 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 21,294 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 19,428 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 17,421 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 15,937 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 14,752 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 13,460 miles

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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P265 ARY is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 25,967 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P265 ARY, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P265 ARY registered?

P265 ARY is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P265 ARY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P265 ARY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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