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P998 MMA

1996 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

25,718 mi
Last recorded25,718 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V21,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP998 MMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 V
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 25,718 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 25,714 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 25,705 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 25,697 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 25,661 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 25,595 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,128 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 24,542 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 23,918 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 23,480 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 27 May 2015 23,467 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 23,080 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 20,696 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2011 20,653 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 19,769 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 19,582 miles

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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P998 MMA is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 21,102 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 P998 MMA, 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 30 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 P998 MMA registered?

P998 MMA is a 1996 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 18 October 1996.

Is P998 MMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P998 MMA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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