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R370 AOR

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

26,309 mi
Last recorded26,309 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W19,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR370 AOR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 W
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 26,309 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 26,241 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 25,792 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 25,683 miles

exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 27 May 2020 25,682 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2019 25,462 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 24,998 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 23,935 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 23,777 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 21,364 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 18,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,480 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 15,053 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

no. plate light not working

Pass 11 Apr 2011 15,053 miles

no. plate light not working

Pass 30 Mar 2010 12,812 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 10,603 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 8,582 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 7,142 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 6,795 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 W?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 6
Direction indicators not working 6
Direction indicator not working 6
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R370 AOR is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 1200 W fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R370 AOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R370 AOR registered?

R370 AOR is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W, first registered on 5 December 1997.

Is R370 AOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R370 AOR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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