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R470 WUY

1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,773 mi
Last recorded19,773 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W19,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR470 WUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 W
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2018 19,773 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 18,003 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 15,592 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 13,105 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 12,855 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 12,410 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 11,641 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,316 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 10,588 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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R470 WUY is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,319 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 R470 WUY, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 W is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R470 WUY registered?

R470 WUY is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W, first registered on 2 April 1998.

Is R470 WUY safe to buy?

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