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T551 SSF

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Brown Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,891 mi
Last recorded17,891 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT551 SSF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 17,891 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 17,764 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 17,451 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 17,347 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 17,071 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 16,780 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 14,331 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 13,280 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 12,983 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

headlamp mounting bracket bolt missing but still secure

Pass 25 Mar 2011 12,665 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

chain adjustment bracket on offside on wrong way

Fail 25 Mar 2011 12,657 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

chain adjustment bracket on offside on wrong way

Pass 22 Jun 2010 12,234 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 11,910 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 11,497 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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T551 SSF is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Brown with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T551 SSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T551 SSF?

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What year was T551 SSF registered?

T551 SSF is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T551 SSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T551 SSF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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