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R321 CPB

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,029 mi
Last recorded43,029 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR321 CPB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 43,029 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 42,715 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 42,360 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 41,254 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 39,899 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 37,751 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 36,012 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,760 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 33,104 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 31,337 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 29,154 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 27,031 miles

L/H Handlebar Grip Slightly loose

Pass 4 Apr 2014 25,070 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 23,234 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 21,620 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 19,107 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 19,107 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 16,549 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 16,549 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2006 16,420 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2006 16,420 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 16,400 miles

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

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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R321 CPB is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 R321 CPB, 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 R321 CPB registered?

R321 CPB is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is R321 CPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R321 CPB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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