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W566 VMX

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,040 mi
Last recorded28,040 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW566 VMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 28,040 miles

Centre Drive chain slightly loose slighty lose (6.2.1d)

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre just in (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2015 28,040 miles

Centre Drive chain slightly loose slighty lose (6.2.1d)

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre just in (4.1.3(ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low front light low (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 27,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 27,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 25,958 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 25,531 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 24,947 miles

Indicators flashing slightly faster the normal

Non Standard small indicators fitted to the machine

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 24,576 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 21,448 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 21,448 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 20,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Only one rear position lamp illuminates.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 18,846 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 13,809 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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W566 VMX is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Red 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 W566 VMX, 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

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What year was W566 VMX registered?

W566 VMX is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 17 July 2000.

Is W566 VMX safe to buy?

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