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T539 TVW

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,014 mi
Last recorded51,014 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT539 TVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2011 51,014 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 48,468 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 31 Aug 2010 48,447 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 43,122 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 43,122 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 42,344 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2006 39,829 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 39,892 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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T539 TVW is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 T539 TVW, 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 T539 TVW registered?

T539 TVW is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 19 July 1999.

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