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W378 VRE

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,228 mi
Last recorded23,228 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW378 VRE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 23,228 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 22,765 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake disc slight run-out

exhaust noisey

Pass 8 Jun 2017 22,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 22,453 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light stop lamp not working when operated by handle bar lever (1.3.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 21,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 21,285 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 20,856 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 20,097 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2009 20,090 miles

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

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 17,585 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 17,515 miles

Offside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 15,372 miles

nuteral-indicator-light-not-working

Pass 26 Jun 2006 14,070 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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W378 VRE is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W378 VRE, 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 W378 VRE registered?

W378 VRE is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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