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V814 LWU

1999 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

31,786 mi
Last recorded31,786 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GSF120021,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV814 LWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 31,786 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 30,382 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 30,382 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 27,898 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 26,549 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 26,549 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 26,245 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 26,202 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 25,110 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 24,851 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 22,803 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 21,833 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 21,833 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 20,758 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 19,031 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 16,494 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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V814 LWU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V814 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V814 LWU registered?

V814 LWU is a 1999 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 20 September 1999.

Is V814 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V814 LWU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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