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R32 TFC

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,891 mi
Last recorded26,891 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V23,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR32 TFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 V
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 26,891 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 26,891 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear number plate light unit missing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 26,019 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 25,534 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 24,149 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 24,149 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 23,160 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 23,157 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 22,518 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 22,496 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 V?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
610
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Direction indicator not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
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R32 TFC is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,477 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 Gsf 1200 V fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R32 TFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 V typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R32 TFC registered?

R32 TFC is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 31 October 1997.

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The MOT history for R32 TFC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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