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P733 KMA

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,951 mi
Last recorded40,951 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP733 KMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 40,951 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2024 40,951 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 40,666 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 12 Aug 2020 39,475 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 38,777 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 38,773 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 38,690 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 38,689 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 38,227 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 37,582 miles

Nearside Rear Lower bike doesn't have a chain guard advised customer

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 36,117 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 35,622 miles

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

rear light slighty loose but function still ok

Pass 30 Jun 2012 33,106 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 33,106 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 29,959 miles

No.Plate light not working

Fail 24 Jun 2011 29,902 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

No.Plate light not working

Pass 7 Jul 2010 27,477 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 24,039 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 20,402 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 18,704 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 18,704 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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P733 KMA is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P733 KMA, 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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P733 KMA is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 5 September 1996.

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