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T979 CCK

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

5,146 mi
Last recorded5,146 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT979 CCK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2014 5,146 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 5,146 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 3,571 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 944 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 44,249 miles

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

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

rear brake not locking out

Fail 27 May 2011 44,249 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

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

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

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 24 May 2010 36,056 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 May 2010 36,056 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front and rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,290 miles

lefthand and righthand fork oil seal dust covers are derteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,837 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 25,302 miles

Slight binding of front brakes

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Apr 2006 23,896 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 23,896 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 23,896 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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T979 CCK is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 T979 CCK, 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 T979 CCK registered?

T979 CCK is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 April 1999.

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