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P537 RGF

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,833 mi
Last recorded41,833 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP537 RGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 41,833 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 41,991 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 41,490 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 40,499 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,654 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 39,654 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 39,225 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 38,907 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 38,812 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 38,777 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 37,273 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 37,238 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2010 35,702 miles

minor wear on rear brake pivot points...

Pass 17 Sep 2009 34,752 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2008 33,601 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 33,188 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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P537 RGF is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P537 RGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P537 RGF registered?

P537 RGF is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 September 1996.

Is P537 RGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P537 RGF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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