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W952 PLS

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,489 mi
Last recorded24,489 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW952 PLS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2012 24,489 miles

exhaust fouling on swinging arm slightly

Fail 20 Apr 2012 24,455 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

clocks illuminated when ignition turned on

corrosion to rear shock remote gas bottle union

corrosion to rear suspension arms

front sprocket guard cracked

rear brake cover missing

rear hugger contacts silencer

rear hugger contacts under tray

remote gas bottle contacts rear shock

silencer loose

three locking devices in rear sprocket are not original parts

two rivet links in drive chain

front brake unions corroded

front oil lines corroded

rear brake unions corroded

throttle cable damaged

underside of fuel tank corroded

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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W952 PLS is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W952 PLS, 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 W952 PLS registered?

W952 PLS is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is W952 PLS safe to buy?

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