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R36 RWN

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,025 mi
Last recorded32,025 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 RWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 32,025 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 31,759 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 30,924 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2019 30,905 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 30,495 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 28,930 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 27,502 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 26,646 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 26,181 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 26,181 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 23,477 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 21,580 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 14,807 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 17,217 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 14,990 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 11,235 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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R36 RWN is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R36 RWN, 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 R36 RWN registered?

R36 RWN is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R36 RWN safe to buy?

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