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W385 JBN

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

20,344 mi
Last recorded20,344 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW385 JBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 20,344 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 19,070 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 17,202 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 16,306 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 15,705 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 15,287 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 14,147 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 12,916 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 11,691 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 10,998 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 10,570 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 10,547 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 9,063 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 6,683 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 6,206 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 5,155 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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W385 JBN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 W385 JBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W385 JBN?

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What year was W385 JBN registered?

W385 JBN is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W385 JBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W385 JBN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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