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P525 HOC

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,055 mi
Last recorded21,055 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP525 HOC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 21,055 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 20,966 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 20,893 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 20,657 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 20,657 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2010 20,381 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 19,307 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2008 17,607 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2007 13,944 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 13,944 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 9,704 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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P525 HOC is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 P525 HOC, 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 P525 HOC registered?

P525 HOC is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 26 November 1996.

Is P525 HOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P525 HOC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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