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P79 JPO

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,383 mi
Last recorded50,383 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP79 JPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 50,383 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 49,738 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 48,424 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 45,472 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 44,591 miles

rear brake draging slightly

Pass 9 Apr 2011 41,481 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 39,326 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 36,938 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 36,930 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 33,504 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 29,224 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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P79 JPO is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P79 JPO, 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 P79 JPO registered?

P79 JPO is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P79 JPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P79 JPO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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