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SL56 AMV

2006 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,643 mi
Last recorded29,643 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GSF120016,232 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 AMV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 29,643 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 28,450 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 26,369 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

offside front fork leg fouling on radiator

Fail 22 Sep 2017 26,369 miles

Offside Front wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

offside front fork leg fouling on radiator

Pass 21 Jun 2016 26,067 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 25,296 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 23,588 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 23,588 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 22,524 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 21,287 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 19,362 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2009 19,362 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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SL56 AMV is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 16,232 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 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 SL56 AMV, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL56 AMV registered?

SL56 AMV is a 2006 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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