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T462 BGU

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

40,380 mi
Last recorded40,380 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT462 BGU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 40,380 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 40,368 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 40,135 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 39,962 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 39,962 miles

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

Rear Brake hose fouling rubber missing (3.2.B3b)

Pass 20 May 2016 39,801 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2015 39,599 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 39,571 miles

gear lever pivot worn bushes

Fail 27 Sep 2013 39,571 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

gear lever pivot worn bushes

Pass 17 Aug 2012 39,288 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 39,288 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 38,610 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 38,078 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 37,499 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 36,337 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 35,620 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 34,986 miles

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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T462 BGU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 21,638 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 T462 BGU, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T462 BGU registered?

T462 BGU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 12 March 1999.

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