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P906 DFL

1996 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

40,014 mi
Last recorded40,014 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GSF120025,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP906 DFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 40,014 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 38,197 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 37,797 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 37,309 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 37,123 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing-arm tie rod mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 36,830 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 36,519 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 35,825 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 34,912 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,114 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 33,114 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 32,865 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 32,711 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,240 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 30,582 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 27,718 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,726 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 24,726 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 21,620 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 20,929 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 19,372 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 18,767 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 18,492 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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P906 DFL is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 P906 DFL, 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

How do I check the history of P906 DFL?

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What year was P906 DFL registered?

P906 DFL is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 10 August 1996.

Is P906 DFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P906 DFL shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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