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R289 EOR

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,054 mi
Last recorded25,054 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR289 EOR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 25,054 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 24,996 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 24,996 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 24,109 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 22,875 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 20,647 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2015 20,647 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 17,610 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 16,117 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 13,589 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 12,523 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 11,854 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 10,393 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 9,769 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 9,572 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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R289 EOR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black 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 R289 EOR, 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 R289 EOR registered?

R289 EOR is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 13 June 1998.

Is R289 EOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R289 EOR 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.

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