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W98 DKE

2000 Suzuki GSF1200

Purple Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

9,358 mi
Last recorded9,358 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GSF120021,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW98 DKE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 9,358 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 9,358 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 9,171 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 8,227 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 7,314 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2015 7,313 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 6,443 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 5,832 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 5,040 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 4,118 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 3,445 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 34,436 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 3,322 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 2,591 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 2,095 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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W98 DKE is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200 in Purple with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W98 DKE, 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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W98 DKE is a 2000 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 26 July 2000.

Is W98 DKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W98 DKE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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