MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,658 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?
Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W494 BCW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
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 W494 BCW, 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 W494 BCW registered?
W494 BCW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 March 2000.
Is W494 BCW safe to buy?
The MOT history for W494 BCW shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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