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V808 LWU

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,696 mi
Last recorded18,696 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV808 LWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2024 18,696 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 18,605 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 18,579 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 18,400 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 18,364 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 18,034 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 17,418 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 17,033 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads close to wear limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2016 15,996 miles

Drive chain slightly tight tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy loud (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 15,623 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 15,509 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 15,095 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 14,442 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 13,507 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 12,730 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 11,630 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 9,830 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 9,830 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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V808 LWU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V808 LWU, 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 V808 LWU registered?

V808 LWU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 15 September 1999.

Is V808 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V808 LWU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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