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W487 MHL

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,992 mi
Last recorded13,992 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW487 MHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 13,992 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Riders Right Footrest Slightly Loose

Pass 18 Jul 2015 13,854 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 13,547 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 13,547 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2013 13,297 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 13,297 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 12,972 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2010 12,473 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 11,716 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 11,085 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 May 2006 10,611 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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W487 MHL is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 W487 MHL, 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 W487 MHL registered?

W487 MHL is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W487 MHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W487 MHL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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