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T849 JCH

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

32,475 mi
Last recorded32,475 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT849 JCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 32,475 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2026 32,475 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 32,046 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 30,742 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 30,742 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 29,920 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 29,147 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 29,147 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 28,073 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 28,073 miles

Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 27,557 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 27,557 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 26,588 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 26,588 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 24,058 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 22,809 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 21,507 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 21,066 miles

steering bearings tight and notchey with weight on front wheel

Pass 24 May 2011 19,657 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 19,646 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 18 May 2010 18,118 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 17,003 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2008 16,004 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 13,613 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 11,636 miles

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

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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T849 JCH is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 T849 JCH, 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

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What year was T849 JCH registered?

T849 JCH is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 19 March 1999.

Is T849 JCH safe to buy?

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