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P829 EOA

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,910 mi
Last recorded50,910 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2014
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP829 EOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2014 50,910 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

front of chain clicking on rotation. unable to view front sprocket.

Fail 10 Mar 2013 45,962 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2013 45,962 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 43,925 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2011 4,853 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

throttle operation slightly stiff

Pass 23 Apr 2010 38,323 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 24,608 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 24,604 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 18,719 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 17,166 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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P829 EOA is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P829 EOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P829 EOA registered?

P829 EOA is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 October 1996.

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