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P801 DBL

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

34,110 mi
Last recorded34,110 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP801 DBL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 34,110 miles

Aftermarket silencer fitted (e'marked for road use)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 33,166 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 30,746 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 30,442 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 29,190 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 28,760 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2010 28,113 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,689 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 23,580 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 20,924 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 19,540 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 19,540 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(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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P801 DBL is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P801 DBL, 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 P801 DBL registered?

P801 DBL is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P801 DBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P801 DBL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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