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S79 RPV

1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,802 mi
Last recorded40,802 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W19,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS79 RPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 W
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2024 40,802 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 40,763 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 39,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 38,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 35,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 34,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 34,469 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 33,703 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 33,018 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 32,287 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 32,133 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 31,554 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 30,114 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 29,198 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 28,207 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 27,186 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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S79 RPV is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 S79 RPV, 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 S79 RPV registered?

S79 RPV is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 W, first registered on 6 August 1998.

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