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W542 DUB

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

37,303 mi
Last recorded37,303 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW542 DUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 37,303 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 36,135 miles

Oil leak

Oil pipes corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2011 36,135 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Oil leak

oil pipes corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2010 35,044 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 35,044 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 26,020 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 26,020 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 21,702 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 20,317 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 19,215 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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W542 DUB is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W542 DUB, 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 W542 DUB registered?

W542 DUB is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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