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T987 VMA

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

18,036 mi
Last recorded18,036 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT987 VMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 18,036 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 17,965 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 17,896 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 17,697 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 17,496 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 17,441 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 17,313 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 17,135 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 16,984 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 16,964 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 16,796 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 16,796 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 16,730 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 16,660 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 16,157 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 15,625 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 15,393 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 14,993 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,393 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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T987 VMA is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T987 VMA, 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 T987 VMA registered?

T987 VMA is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 18 May 1999.

Is T987 VMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T987 VMA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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