MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,581 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour yellow lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour yellow lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Wheel has a missing rivet/s or bolts frame bolt (5.2.2 (e) (i))
Front Riders seat missing lose (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Position lamp incorrect colour yellow lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour yellow lens (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working side light bulb (4.2.1 (a))
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))
Front Position lamp missing no side (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Chain guard missing ()
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Chain guard missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Horn missing (1.7.1)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Chain guard missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
slight bind on rear wheel
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
slight bind on rear wheel
Chain guard missing
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R212 GWW is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R212 GWW, 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 R212 GWW registered?
R212 GWW is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 May 1998.
Is R212 GWW safe to buy?
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