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R33 SPD

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

10,346 mi
Last recorded10,346 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR33 SPD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 10,346 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 10,328 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 10,228 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 10,089 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 9,971 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 9,971 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 9,693 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 9,310 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 9,158 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 8,576 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 7,627 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 7,622 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Sep 2008 6,490 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 6,490 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 5,644 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2006 4,726 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 4,726 miles

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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R33 SPD is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 21,638 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 R33 SPD, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R33 SPD registered?

R33 SPD is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 5 February 1999.

Is R33 SPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R33 SPD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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