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W973 ACW

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,225 mi
Last recorded26,225 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW973 ACW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2025 26,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 25,037 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 24,349 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 11 May 2021 21,781 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 19,209 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 15,400 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 13,315 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 13,127 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 13,100 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 12,820 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 12,799 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 12,765 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 12,739 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 12,321 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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W973 ACW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W973 ACW, 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 W973 ACW registered?

W973 ACW is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 13 April 2000.

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