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R412 KUF

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

40,011 mi
Last recorded40,011 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR412 KUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 40,011 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 40,011 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 39,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 38,944 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 38,566 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 38,566 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 38,111 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 37,435 miles

advise middle exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2021 37,435 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

advise middle exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 15 May 2019 37,130 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 36,061 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 34,937 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 33,803 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2015 30,805 miles

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

rear tyre squaring off

Pass 3 Jun 2014 30,678 miles

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

rear tyre squaring off

Pass 4 May 2013 30,442 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 5,229 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 29,003 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 28,114 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,770 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 25,401 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 24,437 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 23,976 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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R412 KUF is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R412 KUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R412 KUF registered?

R412 KUF is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 May 1998.

Is R412 KUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R412 KUF shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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