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R161 YTR

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,840 mi
Last recorded17,840 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR161 YTR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 17,840 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 17,716 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 15,525 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 15,518 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,505 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 15,480 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 15,450 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 14,477 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 33,499 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2011 33,499 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 395 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 70 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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R161 YTR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 22,572 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 R161 YTR, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R161 YTR registered?

R161 YTR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 21 June 1998.

Is R161 YTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R161 YTR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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