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P883 DAB

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

66,741 mi
Last recorded66,741 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP883 DAB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 66,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 66,734 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 66,684 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 66,619 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 66,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 66,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 66,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 66,392 miles

Non standard exhaust fitted.

Pass 4 May 2017 65,871 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 65,846 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 65,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 May 2013 65,523 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 65,156 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 64,005 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 63,695 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 63,430 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 62,978 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 36,331 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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P883 DAB is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 22,572 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 P883 DAB, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P883 DAB registered?

P883 DAB is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 14 April 1998.

Is P883 DAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P883 DAB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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