MOT Status
ValidMileage
30,862 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
switch housing slighley loose exhaust bolt loose on rear box
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R173 VLH is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 R173 VLH, 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 R173 VLH registered?
R173 VLH is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 6 February 1998.
Is R173 VLH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R173 VLH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R173 VLH have outstanding finance?
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