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VJI 5835

1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V

Blue Other 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,201 mi
Last recorded31,201 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V23,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJI 5835
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 V
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2025 31,201 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 31,108 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 30,758 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 30,375 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 29,852 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 28,140 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 27,315 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 V?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
610
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Direction indicator not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
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VJI 5835 is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V in Blue with a 1,200cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 1200 V fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VJI 5835, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 V typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VJI 5835 registered?

VJI 5835 is a 1997 Suzuki Gsf 1200 V, first registered on 16 April 1997.

Is VJI 5835 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJI 5835 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VJI 5835 have outstanding finance?

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