MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,431 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Handlebar deformed but serviceable just a little twisted on mounts (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
main stand is a little sticky and may need help to the return position
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread needs black screw (0.1 (b))
Rear unable to test wheel bearing due to brake
Rear chain guard loose-tightened
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
front brake lever bent .advise replacement
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P502 APJ is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 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 P502 APJ, 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 P502 APJ registered?
P502 APJ is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 August 1996.
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