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W151 AKM

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,473 mi
Last recorded37,473 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 AKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 37,473 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Lower engine mounting bracket one bolt appears to be slightly out not home .but tight and bracket solid

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 37,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower engine mounting bracket one bolt looks loose but seems secure at time of testing

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 37,028 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame rail behind exhaust down pipes badly rusting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 34,710 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 29,436 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 29,436 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 24,694 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 24,694 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 22,647 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 32,078 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 26,975 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 20,238 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 20,238 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 16,624 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 11,350 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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W151 AKM is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,483 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 W151 AKM, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W151 AKM registered?

W151 AKM is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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