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S194 BFW

1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,915 mi
Last recorded25,915 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X24,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS194 BFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 X
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2013 25,915 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 20,911 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 13,463 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 12 May 2008 10,464 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 10,393 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 X?

Based on 909 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
621
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 4
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S194 BFW is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 24,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 1200 X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S194 BFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 X typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S194 BFW registered?

S194 BFW is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S194 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S194 BFW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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