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T894 JCH

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,489 mi
Last recorded52,489 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT894 JCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 52,489 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 52,546 miles

Front Lower Horn not working Horn N/W (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Brake Pads Rear Worn Out (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute All Indicators Flashing To Fast (4.4.4 (a))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Advise Exhaust Blowing Center Lower (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Advise Front Brake Pads Close To Limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose Advise Chain Loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2017 51,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 51,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 48,328 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 48,328 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2014 43,989 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 43,989 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 38,323 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2013 38,323 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Fail 18 May 2012 32,784 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 32,784 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 27,339 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 May 2011 27,339 miles

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

Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 21,743 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 21,743 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 17,670 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 14,769 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 12,860 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 12,369 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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T894 JCH is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T894 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.

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T894 JCH is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 9 April 1999.

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