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T851 JCV

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

9,309 mi
Last recorded9,309 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT851 JCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 9,309 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 99 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 50 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 50 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 10,432 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 10,432 miles

Front Steering damper insecure (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 9,720 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 9,115 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 5,501 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 5,501 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 24 May 2013 5,495 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 5,315 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 5,268 miles

flashers removed

Pass 9 Sep 2006 5,268 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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T851 JCV is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 T851 JCV, 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 T851 JCV registered?

T851 JCV is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 20 May 1999.

Is T851 JCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T851 JCV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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