MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,207 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn note weak
Horn note weak
Front brake reserve travel low
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
footrest mount rubbers worn
Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P279 JPY is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P279 JPY, 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 P279 JPY registered?
P279 JPY is a 1997 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 16 May 1997.
Is P279 JPY safe to buy?
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