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R753 DOU

1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,172 mi
Last recorded37,172 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2007
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W19,319 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR753 DOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 W
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2007 37,172 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 36,579 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 9 May 2005 27,434 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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R753 DOU is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R753 DOU, 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.

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What year was R753 DOU registered?

R753 DOU is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W, first registered on 2 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R753 DOU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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