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P657 JEG

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,599 mi
Last recorded39,599 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP657 JEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 39,599 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 39,521 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 39,448 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 39,438 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 39,392 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 39,370 miles

Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Feb 2015 39,191 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 38,879 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 38,560 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 38,316 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 38,001 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 38,001 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 36,471 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 34,441 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 32,833 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 30,423 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 30,409 miles

Rear Brake hose which buldges (3.2.B4)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 27,219 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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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P657 JEG is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P657 JEG, 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 P657 JEG registered?

P657 JEG is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 20 December 1996.

Is P657 JEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P657 JEG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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