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P886 HME

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,890 mi
Last recorded14,890 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP886 HME
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 14,890 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 50,963 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 50,436 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 49,960 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 49,407 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 49,407 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 48,941 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 48,504 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 48,275 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 48,275 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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P886 HME is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue 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 P886 HME, 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 P886 HME registered?

P886 HME is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 29 October 1996.

Is P886 HME safe to buy?

The MOT history for P886 HME shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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