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P558 ADV

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,148 mi
Last recorded41,148 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP558 ADV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 41,148 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 39,724 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 38,568 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 38,568 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2017 36,898 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 36,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 35,633 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 33,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 32,738 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 31,768 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 30,111 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 29,075 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 27,280 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 24,247 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 23,863 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 23,863 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 22,787 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 22,787 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 22,779 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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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P558 ADV is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 P558 ADV, 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 P558 ADV registered?

P558 ADV is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P558 ADV safe to buy?

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