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P449 YUD

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,859 mi
Last recorded44,859 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP449 YUD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 44,859 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 44,514 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 44,099 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 43,998 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 43,389 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 43,380 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 41,902 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 41,478 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 40,624 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 39,897 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 39,651 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 39,455 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 38,871 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 38,871 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2013 38,649 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 35,569 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 30,826 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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P449 YUD is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 P449 YUD, 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 P449 YUD registered?

P449 YUD is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 9 October 1996.

Is P449 YUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P449 YUD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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