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P914 PRT

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,606 mi
Last recorded23,606 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V23,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP914 PRT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 V
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 23,606 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 22,818 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 22,818 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 22,546 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 20,674 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 19,331 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 19,171 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 18,933 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 May 2006 18,631 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2006 18,627 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 V?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
610
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Direction indicator not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
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P914 PRT is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V 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 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,477 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 Gsf 1200 V fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P914 PRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 V typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P914 PRT registered?

P914 PRT is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 8 April 1997.

Is P914 PRT safe to buy?

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