MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,915 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose adjusted. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose adjusted. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect lamps taped. (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Ignition catching on frame steering lock bracket (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Throttle operating incorrectly loose on bar. (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls new front switch fitted (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Chain guard missing ()
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Chain guard missing ()
Drive chain excessively loose Fouling exhaust (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T491 CMV is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Silver 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 T491 CMV, 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 T491 CMV registered?
T491 CMV is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 11 August 1999.
Is T491 CMV safe to buy?
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