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P544 KBP

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

43,317 mi
Last recorded43,317 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP544 KBP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 43,317 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 42,425 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 39,659 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 37,797 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2016 36,657 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2015 34,697 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 33,816 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 28,723 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 28,723 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 25,912 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 25,850 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 25,797 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 25,729 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 25,529 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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P544 KBP is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P544 KBP, 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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P544 KBP is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 5 September 1996.

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