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W956 DWU

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,768 mi
Last recorded22,768 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW956 DWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2012 22,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jun 2012 22,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2011 21,886 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 21,228 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 20,587 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 19,829 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 19,829 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 16,510 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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W956 DWU is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W956 DWU, 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 W956 DWU registered?

W956 DWU is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 8 July 2000.

Is W956 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W956 DWU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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