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R939 HGJ

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,344 mi
Last recorded14,344 miles
Recorded on25 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W19,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR939 HGJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 W
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2010 14,344 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 14,344 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2009 13,050 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 13,050 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2008 12,699 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 11,241 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2006 10,406 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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R939 HGJ is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 R939 HGJ, 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 R939 HGJ registered?

R939 HGJ is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W, first registered on 8 September 1997.

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The MOT history for R939 HGJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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