MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.3(ii))
Alloy banjo fittings on rear brake hose
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear number plate light not working.
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
oil leak
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P978 MLK is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 P978 MLK, 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 P978 MLK registered?
P978 MLK is a 1996 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 15 November 1996.
Is P978 MLK safe to buy?
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