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R703 ENB

1998 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,741 mi
Last recorded36,741 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GSF120022,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR703 ENB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 36,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2025 36,577 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 36,577 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2024 36,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 36,170 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 36,000 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 35,793 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 35,130 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 51,113 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 51,113 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 50,898 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 49,474 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

headlamp beam deflector fitted

Pass 30 May 2015 46,031 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 45,708 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 41,497 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 40,188 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 39,926 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 May 2010 38,376 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 37,044 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2008 34,768 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2007 29,189 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 29,189 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 2 May 2006 24,974 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 24,974 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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R703 ENB is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 R703 ENB, 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 R703 ENB registered?

R703 ENB is a 1998 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R703 ENB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R703 ENB shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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