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W946 SPW

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,068 mi
Last recorded35,068 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW946 SPW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 35,068 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 34,254 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2014 34,220 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 32,670 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,467 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 31,467 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 30,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2011 30,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 29,133 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 27,278 miles

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 27,278 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 25,066 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 21,200 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 20,199 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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W946 SPW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W946 SPW, 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 W946 SPW registered?

W946 SPW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W946 SPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W946 SPW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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