MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,604 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P978 MVW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 P978 MVW, 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.
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What year was P978 MVW registered?
P978 MVW is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 1 April 1997.
Is P978 MVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P978 MVW 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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