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T956 RAX

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

52,404 mi
Last recorded52,404 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT956 RAX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2022 52,404 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 52,404 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 May 2021 52,281 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Rear reflector deteriorated but function not impaired (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 51,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 51,750 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 51,726 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessive movement at the bobbings/rivets. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 47,662 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 47,662 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 May 2017 44,641 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 43,204 miles

Numberplate light not working

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 40,843 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Numberplate light not working

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 37,882 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 35,859 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 35,859 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 34,263 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 34,263 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 32,707 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 32,707 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 30,641 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 29,608 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 29,608 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 28,526 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 26,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 25,209 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 25,209 miles

Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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T956 RAX is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 T956 RAX, 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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T956 RAX is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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