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V109 KEW

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

White Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,290 mi
Last recorded43,290 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV109 KEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 43,290 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 42,887 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 42,243 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 39,938 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 37,255 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 37,255 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 33,424 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2008 33,384 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Rear tyre has damage on o/s side wall.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 28,828 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 20,464 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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V109 KEW is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in White with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V109 KEW, 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 V109 KEW registered?

V109 KEW is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 20 October 1999.

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